Piper Companies
Overview
Piper Companies is seeking a skilled
Upstream Scientist
to join a leading pharmaceutical team in the
Frederick
area starting no later than November 2025. This
full-time, onsite
role supports both clinical and commercial biologics manufacturing within a GMP-regulated environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in
upstream tech transfer
and
biologics development , with expertise in
mammalian cell culture
and
scale-up . Responsibilities
Lead/support upstream activities for clinical and commercial products. Execute scale-up and tech transfer of cell culture processes. Monitor process performance and drive improvements. Conduct lab experiments to support tech transfer. Analyze data using MVDA tools and present findings. Author technical reports and contribute to scientific discussions. Collaborate across global MS&T teams to share insights. Qualifications
3-7 years of experience in upstream tech transfer or cell culture development. Strong knowledge of mammalian cell culture and upstream operations:
Scale-up, harvest, chromatography, viral inactivation, filtration, UF/DF.
Familiarity with CMC and GMP documentation. Skilled in data analysis and scientific problem-solving. Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills. Compensation
Salary Range:
$80,000.00 - $115,000.00/year, based on experience and certifications. Comprehensive Benefits:
CIGNA Medical, Dental, Vision; 401k through ADP, 10 PTO days/5 Holidays. High growth potential in a very exciting and professionally nurturing environment. This job opens for applications on
10/10/2025 . Applications for this job will be accepted for at least
30 days from the posting date .
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Piper Companies is seeking a skilled
Upstream Scientist
to join a leading pharmaceutical team in the
Frederick
area starting no later than November 2025. This
full-time, onsite
role supports both clinical and commercial biologics manufacturing within a GMP-regulated environment. The ideal candidate will be skilled in
upstream tech transfer
and
biologics development , with expertise in
mammalian cell culture
and
scale-up . Responsibilities
Lead/support upstream activities for clinical and commercial products. Execute scale-up and tech transfer of cell culture processes. Monitor process performance and drive improvements. Conduct lab experiments to support tech transfer. Analyze data using MVDA tools and present findings. Author technical reports and contribute to scientific discussions. Collaborate across global MS&T teams to share insights. Qualifications
3-7 years of experience in upstream tech transfer or cell culture development. Strong knowledge of mammalian cell culture and upstream operations:
Scale-up, harvest, chromatography, viral inactivation, filtration, UF/DF.
Familiarity with CMC and GMP documentation. Skilled in data analysis and scientific problem-solving. Effective communicator with strong collaboration skills. Compensation
Salary Range:
$80,000.00 - $115,000.00/year, based on experience and certifications. Comprehensive Benefits:
CIGNA Medical, Dental, Vision; 401k through ADP, 10 PTO days/5 Holidays. High growth potential in a very exciting and professionally nurturing environment. This job opens for applications on
10/10/2025 . Applications for this job will be accepted for at least
30 days from the posting date .
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