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Vaccine Scientist (Downstream) - NIAID - NIH

Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, Gaithersburg, Maryland, us, 20883

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Vaccine Scientist (Downstream)

– Long‑term contract with Kelly Government Solutions. Work onsite with the Vaccine Production Program at NIH/NIAID in Bethesda, MD. Contract offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and access to NIH research resources. Responsibilities

Oversee downstream process development for VRC clinical candidates and transfer technology to the VCMP for clinical material generation. Support lead scientists in developing downstream methods that meet product quality and recovery characteristics to ensure successful clinical material production. Troubleshoot and improve downstream methods during the development cycle, including optimization studies (DOE with JMP) and streamlining efforts for timely schedules. Collaborate with Project Managers to set and meet downstream milestones on time. Serve as subject matter expert (SME) guiding purification strategies for new vaccine or therapeutic mAb candidates, both internally and throughout the VPP. Requirements

PhD in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related discipline. Minimum eight (8) years of experience in recombinant protein purification development for GMP clinical‑phase products.

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