Associate Scientist - II (Upstream Processing) at American Cybersystems, Inc. in Lansdale, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

Job Description: Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media. • Perform lab-scale upstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates (including Biosafety Level-2 virus). • Perform analytical assay to quantify protein concentration. • Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments. • Perform in-process monitoring assays. • Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members. • Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP) • Work independently and efficiently. • Document work clearly and perform tests accurately. • Communicate effectively with client staff members.

Responsibilities: Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: • Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media. • Perform lab-scale upstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates (including Biosafety Level-2 virus). • Perform analytical assay to quantify protein concentration. • Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments. • Perform in-process monitoring assays. • Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members. • Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP) • Work independently and efficiently. • Document work clearly and perform tests accurately. • Communicate effectively with client staff members.

Qualifications: Basic Minimum Qualifications: • B.S. in Biology, Bio/chemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science • At least six months of laboratory experience in analytical testing. • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship. The ideal candidate would possess: • General laboratory skills, experience with aseptic manipulations, pipettes. • Experience using micropipetter. • Experience in culturing mammalian cells, including passaging and harvesting. • Experience performing basic cell-based assays (e.g. cell counting, imaging) • Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel. • Highly computer literate. Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills. • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude. • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.