NY Staffing
Associate Scientist
Job Location: Seattle, WA Workspace: On-site position (no remote or hybrid options) Target Hiring Date: August 11, 2025 Work Authorization: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements are not accepted. Education: B.S. with 2+ years of experience; or M.S. with 0-2 years of hands-on downstream experience; degree in biological or chemical engineering, biochemistry, or bio-related field preferred. Qualifications: Experience with Akta Avant chromatography systems and Unicorn software. Experience with automated and semi-automated filtration systems (Pendotech, Repligen KR2i, Ambr Crossflow, etc). Hands-on process development experience. Independently motivated with ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and coordinate activities within a team. Ability to design experiments with design of experiment (DOE) approaches, perform experiments, and interpret the results using statistical software (ex. JMP); Experience in the development of viral vectors (e.g. adeno-, retro-, lenti-), including successful transfer for GMP manufacturing, preferred; Experience with single-use technologies preferred. About the Role Project Duration: 12 months Work schedule: Monday
Friday, Business Hours Reporting Structure: Client, SOKOL Pay range: $48 - $58.9 per hour FLSA Classification: FT/PT | Non-Exempt/Exempt The primary focus of this Associate Scientist will be to support downstream process development and characterization of early and late-stage viral vectors (lentiviral vectors and/or adeno-associated viruses). This position will be providing technical subject matter expertise with internal and/or external development and manufacturing collaborators for activities including tech transfer, process characterization, and pre-clinical or clinical process lifecycle management. Duties and Responsibilities
Design, execute, and troubleshoot downstream development experiments supporting next-generation lentiviral vector production. Identify, onboard, and develop novel downstream technologies in collaboration with internal and external partners. Provide experimental design and executional support to team members. Support cross-functional development efforts e.g. downstream process development, high-throughput process development. Perform hands-on experimental work in the early-phase development and optimization of primarily downstream (clarification, chromatography, tangential and normal flow filtration) unit operations for viral vector production. Work independently and within teams to design, execute, and analyze experiments. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebook and documentation. Summarize and present data in group meetings and contribute to group discussions and team strategy. Author technical reports and study memos. About the Company SOKOL GxP Services is a rapidly expanding provider of Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV), Computer System Validation (CSV), and a full suite of GxP services tailored to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cell therapy, and medical device industries. Our mission is to help clients achieve regulatory compliance while upholding the highest standards of product quality and safety. Our customized solutions are designed to guide clients through complex regulatory landscapes, enhancing the efficiency and compliance of their GxP processes. At SOKOL, we're committed to empowering our clients with the expertise and precision needed to confidently meet and exceed industry standards. Crafting GxP Excellence! What We Offer: Join SOKOL GxP Services! We partner with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver exceptional CxP and compliance services. At SOKOL, we're dedicated to fostering diversity, supporting local talent, and building strong community connections to connect the best-qualified candidates with our clients. Be part of a dynamic team where you can shape the future of life sciences and advance your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. Our culture promotes growth and inclusivity, with a commitment to professional development and competitive benefits, including: Health benefits UTO Holiday pay 401K program Professional development opportunities Employee referral program
Job Location: Seattle, WA Workspace: On-site position (no remote or hybrid options) Target Hiring Date: August 11, 2025 Work Authorization: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship. Corp-to-Corp (C2C) arrangements are not accepted. Education: B.S. with 2+ years of experience; or M.S. with 0-2 years of hands-on downstream experience; degree in biological or chemical engineering, biochemistry, or bio-related field preferred. Qualifications: Experience with Akta Avant chromatography systems and Unicorn software. Experience with automated and semi-automated filtration systems (Pendotech, Repligen KR2i, Ambr Crossflow, etc). Hands-on process development experience. Independently motivated with ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and coordinate activities within a team. Ability to design experiments with design of experiment (DOE) approaches, perform experiments, and interpret the results using statistical software (ex. JMP); Experience in the development of viral vectors (e.g. adeno-, retro-, lenti-), including successful transfer for GMP manufacturing, preferred; Experience with single-use technologies preferred. About the Role Project Duration: 12 months Work schedule: Monday
Friday, Business Hours Reporting Structure: Client, SOKOL Pay range: $48 - $58.9 per hour FLSA Classification: FT/PT | Non-Exempt/Exempt The primary focus of this Associate Scientist will be to support downstream process development and characterization of early and late-stage viral vectors (lentiviral vectors and/or adeno-associated viruses). This position will be providing technical subject matter expertise with internal and/or external development and manufacturing collaborators for activities including tech transfer, process characterization, and pre-clinical or clinical process lifecycle management. Duties and Responsibilities
Design, execute, and troubleshoot downstream development experiments supporting next-generation lentiviral vector production. Identify, onboard, and develop novel downstream technologies in collaboration with internal and external partners. Provide experimental design and executional support to team members. Support cross-functional development efforts e.g. downstream process development, high-throughput process development. Perform hands-on experimental work in the early-phase development and optimization of primarily downstream (clarification, chromatography, tangential and normal flow filtration) unit operations for viral vector production. Work independently and within teams to design, execute, and analyze experiments. Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory notebook and documentation. Summarize and present data in group meetings and contribute to group discussions and team strategy. Author technical reports and study memos. About the Company SOKOL GxP Services is a rapidly expanding provider of Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV), Computer System Validation (CSV), and a full suite of GxP services tailored to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cell therapy, and medical device industries. Our mission is to help clients achieve regulatory compliance while upholding the highest standards of product quality and safety. Our customized solutions are designed to guide clients through complex regulatory landscapes, enhancing the efficiency and compliance of their GxP processes. At SOKOL, we're committed to empowering our clients with the expertise and precision needed to confidently meet and exceed industry standards. Crafting GxP Excellence! What We Offer: Join SOKOL GxP Services! We partner with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver exceptional CxP and compliance services. At SOKOL, we're dedicated to fostering diversity, supporting local talent, and building strong community connections to connect the best-qualified candidates with our clients. Be part of a dynamic team where you can shape the future of life sciences and advance your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. Our culture promotes growth and inclusivity, with a commitment to professional development and competitive benefits, including: Health benefits UTO Holiday pay 401K program Professional development opportunities Employee referral program