Research Associate

Job Description
Position Summary:

· Design and execute process development studies to develop a thorough understanding of operating and performance parameters and identify process efficiencies to be made

· Perform normal flow and tangential flow filtration operations, chromatographic separations, in-process analytical testing (UV spectroscopy, HPLC, gel electrophoresis, ELISA, turbidity) as required

· Develop manufacturing processes for viral vector products and support process scale up and implementation into GMP clinical production suites

· Perform process analysis and trend process performance

· Write and review technical documentation

Requirements:

· 5+ years of experience with BS degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or a related scientific discipline

· 2+ years of experience with MS degree in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology or a related scientific discipline

· Previous experience with TFF ultrafiltration for biologics or viral vectors is required. Experience with the development of viral vector purification process trains is desired.

· Previous experience with molecular biology and biophysical techni