Title: Scientist III

Location: Swiftwater, PA

Duration: 12+ months

NOTE: Flexibility - you may need to work a 2nd or 3rd shift based on business needs.

Job Description:

• Function as a member of vaccine development laboratories.
• Execute bioreactor studies for process development and process improvement studies.
• Author protocols and reports.
• Primarily bench-scale lab work with some administrative work.
• Follow company safety procedures and compliances.
• Lead investigations to resolve problems and to identify root causes.
• Will be required to work with glass and stainless-steel reactors and be comfortable with manual labor.
• Familiarity with ascetic techniques is a must, familiarity with bioreactors is a plus.
• Meet project requirements and timelines.

Basic Qualifications:

• Work experience in a cell culture or bacterial laboratory or bachelor's or master's Degree/Graduate Degree in Science (e.g. Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry).
• Ph.D.'s with research experience are welcome to apply.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written), math skills, and general computer skills.
• Experience writing and revising documents (e.g. testing methods, protocols, reports).
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook (MS 2010).
• Experience participating in teams and collaborative work environments.
• Years of Experience: 2 - 6 Years.

Lab experience:

• Aseptic Techniques, Reactor Experience, and Cell Culture or Bacterial Experience.
• 90% in the lab - sampling, harvesting and analyzing.
• Plus - experience with writing protocols and reports.