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3key Consulting, Inc.

Associate Scientist - (JP10459)

3key Consulting, Inc., Thousand Oaks, California, United States, 91362

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Job Title:

Associate Scientist - (JP10459) Location:

Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320 Employment Type:

Contract Business Unit:

Cell Line Development Duration:

18+ months (with likely extensions) Posting Date:

06/20/22 Notes:

Only qualified candidates, please.

3 Key Consulting is hiring an

Associate Scientist

for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company.

Job Description: Our client is seeking an Associate Scientist responsible for all aspects of production cell line development in support of advancing the pre-clinical pipeline as part of the Drug Substance Process Development organization.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Design, execute and analyze mammalian cell culture experiments including transfection, selection, single cell cloning, passaging, screening, banking, and characterization Analyze and interpret data, maintain laboratory notebooks, and generate written reports Generate relevant data towards authoring of regulatory submissions, publications, and patent applications Communicate project updates, solve complex technical problems, participate and present scientific data in meetings Evaluate and develop innovative technologies to improve expression, accelerate timelines, and improve efficiency Work closely in a team environment, collaborating with various colleagues in process development, discovery, as well as interact with regulatory and quality experts in support of global regulatory filings

Basic Qualifications: Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemical Engineering or related life science discipline + 2 years industrial experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous hands-on experience in cell culture with a focus on recombinant protein production in CHO cells Experience with DNA cloning, vector construction and design, advanced molecular biology techniques, and optimizing gene expression constructs to promote desired gene expression characteristics (high expression, stoichiometry, chain ratio balance, etc.) Strong scientific understanding of recombinant protein expression, cell line and gene editing technologies as well as the ability to explore and develop new technologies and approaches Understanding of all aspects in cell line development, bioprocess development and manufacturing of biotherapeutics Advanced scientific/technical reading/writing skills, advanced analysis skills, ability to collaborate and work in team environment. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

Top Must-Have Skill Sets:

Cell culture Molecular Biology Industrial experience, is preferred BS or Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Molecular Biology, Biochemical Engineering 2+ years industrial experience, if only has a BS degree (preferred)

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Design, execute and analyze mammalian cell culture experiments including transfection, selection, single cell cloning, passaging, screening, banking, and characterization Analyze and interpret data, maintain laboratory notebooks, and generate written reports Generate relevant data towards authoring of regulatory submissions, publications, and patent applications Communicate project updates, solve complex technical problems, participate and present scientific data in meetings Evaluate and develop innovative technologies to improve expression, accelerate timelines, and improve efficiency Work closely in a team environment, collaborating with various colleagues in process development, discovery, as well as interact with regulatory and quality experts in support of global regulatory filings

Red Flags:

No industrial experience No cell experience. No degree Can't learn quickly

Interview process: Phone screening followed by interview.

We invite qualified candidates to sendyour resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com . Ifyou decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our websitewww.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to sharethis opportunity withanyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.

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