ABEC · 20 hours ago
Process Scientist
Bethlehem, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
1+ years expABEC is a leading supplier to the biopharmaceutical manufacturing industry, and they are seeking a Process Scientist to lead and execute process sciences efforts focused on cell trials. The role includes conducting experiments, analyzing data, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support internal and external projects while contributing to product development and marketing efforts.
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Responsibilities
Plan and execute internal and external projects to ensure successful process development, process characterization and scale-up/down execution. Facilitate effective information flow, risk assessment, timeline execution, issue resolution, and documentation for cross-functional teams
Prepare protocols for trial execution, future experiments, analytical methods, and validation
Generate reports related to trial execution, future experiments, analytical methods, validation, and market studies
Collaborate with managers and cross-functional teams to create product and test protocols in accordance with ABEC standards and guidelines
Design and evaluate product prototypes and develop plans for new products and technology development
Define procedures to evaluate product performance
Understand customer and market requirements, collaborating with crossfunctional teams to develop and evaluate new products and solutions, as well as improve existing ones
Develop standard operating procedures (SOPs), records, and guidelines
Author scientific publications such as white papers, application notes, posters, and reviews
Train new personnel
Develop training materials and work with department leads to implement training
Provide general support to other functional groups, such as Project Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Applications, Product and Manufacturing teams to drive product revenue and margin growth
Evaluate product costs and collaborate with operational departments to reduce costs and improve gross margins
Communicate with professionals at all levels in the field and incorporate their insights into product improvement
Work in a professional team-based office environment, meeting date-driven and customer-focused commitments
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Execute other assigned tasks
Willingness to travel when required
Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Life Sciences, or Sciences field (Biological, Chemical, Physics, or equivalent experience)
Minimum of 1 year of post-graduate experience in a laboratory
Willingness to travel when required
Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Preferred
Preferred 5 years of post-graduate experience working in biopharmaceuticals or a related field, with a focus on product development
Awareness of and prior experience with implementing Continuous Improvement (CI) a plus
Prior Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus
Proficiency in aseptic techniques
Strong background in animal cell culture and microbial fermentation
Familiarity with MO fermentation, animal cell culture, cell banking, seed train, and applicable analytical methods for process characterization
Experience in biosafety cabinet operation
Previous involvement in protocol and report preparation
Statistical Analysis and Design of Experiments (DoE)
Involvement in writing white papers
Technical expertise in upstream manufacturing and/or process development
Experience with primary cell culture
Experience in technology transfer, process characterization, and process validation
Benefits
Paid holidays and vacation time
Medical, dental and vision insurance (benefits start day 1)
Company paid life insurance
Generous 401K plan (40% match)
College tuition benefit program
Employee Referral Program
Company
ABEC
ABEC has been a global leader in delivering integrated process solutions and services for manufacturing in the biopharmaceutical industry.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
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Scott Pickering
CEO & Chairperson
Jack Wilson
Founder and Chairman of the Board
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