MilliporeSigma
Process Development Scientist - San Francisco, CA
MilliporeSigma, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
Process Development Scientist - San Francisco, CA
Process Development Scientist - San Francisco, CA
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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role
MilliporeSigma is looking for a Process Development Scientist to join the technical branch of the commercial organization in the San Francisco Bay area supporting process development and manufacturing sciences activities. The Development Scientist is part of a worldwide team of engineers and scientists reporting into the technical support group for MilliporeSigma’s Process Solutions business.
In this role, you will proactively pursue and conduct process development studies for the production or purification of viral vectors or therapeutic proteins using MilliporeSigma performance reagents, including detergents, enzymes, stabilizers, and flocculants. You will also assist in the development, design, and execution of experiments aimed at optimizing process reagents to enhance processes such as cell lysis, DNA digestion, virus inactivation, and flocculation, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our production methods.
Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of characterizing analytical techniques, such as qPCR, ddPCR, HPLC, light scattering to assess the performance of additives and propose optimal conditions Support the execution of development studies for traditional unit operation such as sterile filtration, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, viral reduction filtration, chromatography Involvement in selection and sizing, process optimization, and technology transfer activities associated with the purification of new pharmaceuticals with a focus on Phase I-III drug development Provide consultation to customers through email, telecon or video chat Collaborate with customer process development groups in the western region of the United States and work alongside a team of local MilliporeSigma account managers to provide technical expertise and support to local customers Support clinical and commercial scale customers to implement technologies, using sound scientific and engineering principles, and including identification critical quality attributes and maintenance of critical control parameters Document customer interfacing activities through appropriate electronic systems Propose new technical ideas/areas for the larger group to advance state-of-the-art Communicate and work effectively in cross-functional teams, influence technical approaches and support strategy execution
This position will include Travel of up to 30% within North America region
Physical Attributes
Lifting of up to 50 pounds
Minimum Qualifications
Who You Are:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences or Engineering field with 3+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral vector particle production and purification
-OR-
Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences or Engineering field with 2+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral vector particle production and purification
-OR-
PhD in in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences or Engineering field with 1+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral vector particle production and purification
Preferred Qualifications
An in-depth knowledge and understanding of bioprocess unit operations, biomanufacturing process requirements, best practices, analytical techniques and industry standards Ability to derive relevant conclusions, based on the experimental results, and effectively communicate this to our customers Excellent hands on laboratory skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Excel or other data analysis software Comfort with making recommendations for future course of action based on experimental results Ability to relay relevant results to sales, field marketing, etc. and produce quality written experimental reports and other appropriate documentation Ability to identify scientific leadership opportunities and execute through lunch & learns, publications, presentations, etc. with a focus on customer collaboration Ability to cope with change, adjust test plans quickly, and comfortably handle risk and uncertainty Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to work independently in a field-based position Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively to diverse audiences through both written and oral communications as well as ability to build effective relationships; both internally and externally
Pay Range for this position - $78,000 - $123,600
Our ranges are derived from several sources, and largely reliant on relevant industry market data. Should we decide to make an offer, we will consider several factors, including but not limited to your location, skills, experience, career level, and other job-related factors. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; paid time off; and paid holidays; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses.
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What we offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity! Seniority level
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Process Development Scientist - San Francisco, CA
Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.
Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
Your Role
MilliporeSigma is looking for a Process Development Scientist to join the technical branch of the commercial organization in the San Francisco Bay area supporting process development and manufacturing sciences activities. The Development Scientist is part of a worldwide team of engineers and scientists reporting into the technical support group for MilliporeSigma’s Process Solutions business.
In this role, you will proactively pursue and conduct process development studies for the production or purification of viral vectors or therapeutic proteins using MilliporeSigma performance reagents, including detergents, enzymes, stabilizers, and flocculants. You will also assist in the development, design, and execution of experiments aimed at optimizing process reagents to enhance processes such as cell lysis, DNA digestion, virus inactivation, and flocculation, contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of our production methods.
Responsibilities
Apply knowledge of characterizing analytical techniques, such as qPCR, ddPCR, HPLC, light scattering to assess the performance of additives and propose optimal conditions Support the execution of development studies for traditional unit operation such as sterile filtration, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, viral reduction filtration, chromatography Involvement in selection and sizing, process optimization, and technology transfer activities associated with the purification of new pharmaceuticals with a focus on Phase I-III drug development Provide consultation to customers through email, telecon or video chat Collaborate with customer process development groups in the western region of the United States and work alongside a team of local MilliporeSigma account managers to provide technical expertise and support to local customers Support clinical and commercial scale customers to implement technologies, using sound scientific and engineering principles, and including identification critical quality attributes and maintenance of critical control parameters Document customer interfacing activities through appropriate electronic systems Propose new technical ideas/areas for the larger group to advance state-of-the-art Communicate and work effectively in cross-functional teams, influence technical approaches and support strategy execution
This position will include Travel of up to 30% within North America region
Physical Attributes
Lifting of up to 50 pounds
Minimum Qualifications
Who You Are:
Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences or Engineering field with 3+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral vector particle production and purification
-OR-
Master’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences or Engineering field with 2+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral vector particle production and purification
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PhD in in Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry or Life Sciences or Engineering field with 1+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral vector particle production and purification
Preferred Qualifications
An in-depth knowledge and understanding of bioprocess unit operations, biomanufacturing process requirements, best practices, analytical techniques and industry standards Ability to derive relevant conclusions, based on the experimental results, and effectively communicate this to our customers Excellent hands on laboratory skills, working knowledge of Microsoft Excel or other data analysis software Comfort with making recommendations for future course of action based on experimental results Ability to relay relevant results to sales, field marketing, etc. and produce quality written experimental reports and other appropriate documentation Ability to identify scientific leadership opportunities and execute through lunch & learns, publications, presentations, etc. with a focus on customer collaboration Ability to cope with change, adjust test plans quickly, and comfortably handle risk and uncertainty Highly motivated, self-directed, and able to work independently in a field-based position Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, concisely and effectively to diverse audiences through both written and oral communications as well as ability to build effective relationships; both internally and externally
Pay Range for this position - $78,000 - $123,600
Our ranges are derived from several sources, and largely reliant on relevant industry market data. Should we decide to make an offer, we will consider several factors, including but not limited to your location, skills, experience, career level, and other job-related factors. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; paid time off; and paid holidays; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses.
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What we offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity! Seniority level
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