Scientist I – Process Development
| Company | KBI Biopharma |
|---|---|
| Location | Boulder, CO, USA |
| Salary | $90925 – $125022 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- B.S. degree in biotechnology or related (or equivalent training) with 8+ years experience
- M.S. degree with 6+ years experience
- Ph.D.
Responsibilities
- Designs and conducts laboratory experiments in support of downstream/drug substance process development including preparing solutions, running downstream unit operations (chromatography, tangential flow filtration, clarification, normal filtration, etc.), sampling and executing basic analysis of process samples (concentration, pH, conductivity, etc.)
- Observes and analyzes data resulting from executed experiments; leads identification and troubleshooting of unexpected results.
- Compiles data and drafting of technical documents. Generates and may lead client presentation development, presents to clients and may serve as technical SME for functional area on team.
- Documents procedures, observations, and results in laboratory notebooks and responsible for maintaining training compliance, according to site expectation. Reviews documentation and records as assigned.
- Conceptualizes, proposes and executes the evaluation, development and implementation of new downstream technologies leading to process improvements and efficiency of operation in support of downstream process development and manufacturing activities.
- Contributes to general lab maintenance and operation excellence initiatives in accordance with internal guidance. Assures proper labeling, handling, and storage of all chemicals used in the area; assures proper labeling and disposition of hazardous waste in satellite areas; adheres to all safety requirements and follows safe procedures, and attends all required safety and health training, including handling hazardous waste.
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action. Recommends when it’s appropriate to deviate from defined procedures. Reacts to change productively and handles other essential tasks as assigned.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.