Associate Scientist - Randstad Life Sciences US : Job Details

Title: Upstream Associate Scientist - First Shift

Duration: 1 Year (potential for extension)

Location: King of Prussia, PA 19406

Shift: 1st shift standard day shift (i.e. Mon-Fri; 40 hrs/wk; 8 hrs/day; 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM) with early morning/evening and weekend work required occasionally, as needed. - 100% ONSITE

Pay Rate: $27.75/hr on W2

Job Responsibilities

• Preparation of buffer solutions, chromatographic separation, filtration and concentration operation, etc.

• Completing daily manufacturing tasks per standard operating procedures and batch document instructions.

• Documenting all manufacturing activities clearly and accurately.

• Ensures all production activities are completed in a safe and compliant manor. Maintain and prepare high quality documentation. Dispense large and small amounts of raw materials Perform CIP and SIP of product tanks

• Work with hazardous materials under the appropriate safety procedures

• Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned.

Education & Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field.

• Familiarity with protein purification process operations and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field with 1+ years of direct purification experience in a Pilot Plant or manufacturing setting.

• 1+ years of cGMP experience

• Knowledge of cGMP guidelines and standards.

• Knowledgeable of: Cytiva platform of purification equipment and Unicorn software

o Proficiency in executing standard procedures required in addition to some non-routine work.

Top Skills for Candidate:

• Ability to work in highly matrixed organization.

• Ability to multi-task within a multi-functional team environment.

• Able to troubleshoot.

• Capable of following written instructions and have clear written communication skills as well as computer literacy.

• Familiar with basic scientific principles and have experience in routine bench work and/or instrumental analysis.

• Ability to author, revise and/or support SOP's, change controls, deviations.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other engineering or scientific field