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Scientist - III (Senior)

Upper Gwynedd, PA 19446

Posted: 04/17/2024 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Scientific Job Number: 604322 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target Pay Rate: 35-47.49/hr **salary will be commensurate with experience 

Primary Responsibilities:
• Executing upstream unit operations such as mammalian/yeast/bacterial cell expansion, virus/protein expression in single-use disposable systems and/or stainless-steel bioreactors.
• Performing downstream operations such as normal flow filtration, tangential flow filtration, homogenization, lyophilization, chromatography, and centrifugation.
• Preparing critical documents including standard operating procedures, batch records.
• Completing production readiness activities such as equipment cleaning & steam sanitization.
• Evaluating and integrating innovative technology/process equipment fit.
• Developing equipment specifications & participating in start-up activities.
• Working in a multi-disciplinary project team environment.
• Troubleshooting process unit operations.
• Leading process unit operation teams. This person will lead manufacturing steps and must be able to plan, communicate, and lead small groups to achieve tactical objectives.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or Biological Sciences with 5+ full years of relevant experience or a Master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience. No Associate’s degree or PhD.

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 and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. 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.