Senior Biochemist In-vitro Manufacturing at Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc. in Newark, Delaware

Job Description:

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.


Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.


Apply now for the position of Senior Biochemist in-vitro Production, where you will lead productivity projects and collaborate with TechOps on technical troubleshooting, root cause investigation and corrective action implementations.


Your role:

• Reports to the Manager responsible for Hybridoma and recombinant monoclonal antibodies manufacturing and qualification, collaborating on all aspects of supply chain compliance


• Drives qualification and optimization of hybridoma and recombinant cell line to produce monoclonal antibodies using state of the art Single Use Bioreactor technology, sharker flasks, and roller bottles


• Creates required SOPs to clearly define (standard work) step-by-step, optimization of cell culture expression and qualification of monoclonal antibodies. This includes design of experiments (DOE), data interpretation and application


• Proactively shares information by establishing data review at the various gates of the production and qualification of cell line to produce monoclonal antibodies


• Lead troubleshooting activities on commercial and new product. This includes but is not limited to batch record review, lot tracing, raw material evaluation, design, and execution of experiments


• Lead simple to complex change projects, including demonstrating feasibility, developing validation protocol, executing proper qualification, and driving necessary changes (equipment, process, test method, procedure, training, etc.)


• Lead the product change using change management processes


• Collaborate in cross functional and cross site teams


• Coaching and mentoring junior members


• Process improvements using HPS methodologies, SPS, VSM

Your expertise:

• MS or Ph.D. in Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical, Biochemical, Electrical engineering or Biology, Chemistry or related sciences


• Working knowledge of Single Use Bioreactor Technology and/or fermenter technology is strongly preferred


• Basic theoretical and practical understanding of antibodies and their application to immunochemistry


• Mammalian cell culture process optimization experience


• Trained on good laboratory practices, good documentation practices


• Experience knowing how to safely handle chemicals and biochemicals


• Strong leadership and coaching skills


• Strong written, interpersonal, and verbal communications skills


• Excellent problem solving and decision-making abilities

Who we are:
We are a team of more than 71,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.



How we work:
When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably



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