The candidate will be involved in planning, direction, and execution of projects related with stem cell culture and differentiation. Activities will focus on maintaining and developing robust stem-cell based production and differentiation processes from small (6-well plate) to large (multi-layer Cellstacks or suspension) scales with the appropriate level of compliance and documentation suitable for cGMP manufacture. The candidate will work closely within the team and across functional groups. The candidate should be a highly motivated self-starter who is comfortable working in a hands-on environment.
location: Westborough, Massachusetts
job type: Contract
salary: $45.00 - 50.68 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- Responsible for experimental study and development plans, preparing required protocols, executing studies, conducting data analysis and preparation of final reports.
- Conducts studies to confirm optimized processes to demonstrate process robust and reproducibility at the appropriate scale required.
- Able to effectively troubleshoots technical issues or process deviations to ensure production proceeds as scheduled.
- Support commercial readiness tasks including process scale-up, process and raw material qualification that meet compliance requirements.
- Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice
qualifications:
Required:
- Degree in biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering, or related scientific field
- Bachelors Degree with 8+years of experience or a Masters Degree with 3+yrs experience
- Extensive cell culture experience with solid knowledge of cell biology principles.
- Must be highly self-motivated, with solid communication skills, and demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment and lead other professionals and peers.
- Detail oriented with good organizational skills and documentation practices.
- Ability to work effectively, independently, as well as part of a team.
- Knowledgeable in process and analytical development, phase appropriate technology transfer, process comparability and qualification, process monitoring and GMPs, ICH, ISPE, and BPE guidelines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with fluctuating priorities and collaborate effectively with others.
- Able to work flexible hours including working in weekends.
- This position requires on-site work.
skills: Cell Biology, Biology, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Weight and Dispensing Operations, International Council for Harmonization (ICH)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
