Senior Scientist Process Development

Work Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Shift: No
Department: LS-LS-ACPC SAC Cherokee STL PAD Team 8
Recruiter: Ashley Hennessy

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Your Role:

Working in the Contract Testing, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CTDMO) within the Life Sciences group of MilliporeSigma, this role will serve as an individual contributor in the Process and Analytical Development organization. The role will involve working in a lab setting on process development and optimization for external customers in the field of Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC) or other Antibody Conjugates. The role will require problem solving, working within project timelines, and contributing to documentation for method qualification and transfer into GMP manufacturing and quality control organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a subject matter expert in process and analytical development, capable of troubleshooting / providing efficient and innovative solutions, and supporting transfer to GMP manufacturing.
• Strong customer-facing skills, documents experimental results, communicates results to all stakeholders, authors method development and qualification documents, contribute to information for customer proposals.
• Serves as a project lead and ensures project deliverables are on quality and on time, develops multiple technical approach plans as needed to solve problems and mitigate risk, ensures methods are in place for efficient GMP start.
• Independently lead project teams, influences exemplary work in other team members, leads process improvement initiatives, scout for new technologies / emerging trends, proactively considers the impact of quality, regulatory, manufacturing, and safety requirements when planning project activities.

Who You Are:

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering or other scientific discipline with 6+ years' research experience

OR

• Master's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering or other scientific discipline with 2+ years' research experience

OR

• Ph.D in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering or other scientific discipline with 1+ years' research experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Extensive hands-on process development experience in chromatography, ultrafiltration, and/or reaction kinetics
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite and digital documentation (modern data acquisition systems and electronic notebooks) as well as experience with advanced data analysis and/or statistical software systems
• Knowledgeable about GMP and regulatory requirements as well process transfers
• Experience working with or leading cross-functional matrix teams
• Excellent time management, written and verbal communication skills

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