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Research Associate II

Marlboro, MA 01752

Posted: 12/03/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 616336 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

  • Perform short and long term cell culture experiments of established process protocols to support MS&T activities.
  • Work closely with other MS&T team members, participates in and contributes to experimental design, data analysis and report development.
  • Support new technology evaluation and process optimization/scale up to improve GMP production .
  • Participate in technology transfer from CMC Development Groups or other company sites to GMP operations.
  • Assist in lab material inventory and equipmen management & maintenance.
  • Support protocol and report development.
  • Consistently completes work effectively and efficiently.
  • Communicates effectively with line manager and group members.
  • Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

 

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  • Report directly to Scientist of Manufacturing Science and Technology (MS&T) or delegate

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Required
  • BS or MS degree in biology, bioengineering, or related scientific field with relevant experience of 2+ years for BS & 0+ years for MS.
  • Solid working experience in mammalian-cell culture with excellent aseptic skills.
  • Experience with cGMP manufacturing, process automation, and technology transfer a plus.
  • Able to develop, revise, and review SOPs, protocols, batch records, process development and technical reports a plus.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent planning and organization skills.
  • Attention to detail and good record-keeping.
  • Able to manage priorities and maintain timelines for multiple projects in a fast-pace setting.
  • Ability to work effectively independently, as well as part of a team
  • Able to work in the weekend

Preferred
  • Ability to execute protocols and summarize results independently.
  • Knowledge and direct experience in various cell culture platforms including both adherent and suspension cell culture systems.
  • Prior knowledge or experience in stem cell biology a plus.
  • Detail-oriented with strong planning and organization skills
  • Good documentation practices.
  • Able to work flexible hours
  • Able to work in weekends.

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma is an equal opportunity employer. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at Planet Pharma, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.