Associate/Senior Associate Scientist, Gene Delivery & Editing Process Development, Pilot Lab
Bristol Myers Squibb
2 months ago
On-site
Seattle, WA
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Associate/Senior Associate Scientist, Gene Delivery & Editing Process Development (Pilot Lab)
Responsibilities:
- Perform upstream and downstream bioprocessing unit operations for Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) and Lentivirus batches at 50–200L pilot scale.
- Plan and execute upstream (mammalian cell culture, bioreactor operation) and downstream (depth filtration, chromatography, tangential flow filtration) activities.
- Support process development and early clinical manufacturing for Cell Therapy programs.
- Execute buffer preparation, inventory management, lab notebook entries, data analysis, technical report authoring, and presentation of results.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
Required Qualifications / Skills:
- B.S. in Chemical/Biological Engineering, Immunology, Biology, or relevant discipline; 2–6 years biotechnology or cell therapy industry experience.
- Downstream processing experience using chromatography and/or tangential flow filtration.
- Strong scientific/technical writing, documentation, data management, and verbal/written communication.
- Ability to work independently and on teams in a fast-paced environment; prioritize across multiple projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Aseptic processing of mammalian cell culture in a biological safety cabinet.
- Pilot scale bioreactors and depth filtration equipment.
- AAV upstream/downstream production experience and technology transfer.
Compensation/Benefits (as stated):
- Seattle, WA: $88,430–$107,151.
- Health coverage, wellbeing support, 401(k) and related financial protection; paid time off.
Application:
- If the role doesn’t perfectly match your resume, you are encouraged to apply anyway.
Responsibilities:
- Perform upstream and downstream bioprocessing unit operations for Adeno Associated Virus (AAV) and Lentivirus batches at 50–200L pilot scale.
- Plan and execute upstream (mammalian cell culture, bioreactor operation) and downstream (depth filtration, chromatography, tangential flow filtration) activities.
- Support process development and early clinical manufacturing for Cell Therapy programs.
- Execute buffer preparation, inventory management, lab notebook entries, data analysis, technical report authoring, and presentation of results.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends.
Required Qualifications / Skills:
- B.S. in Chemical/Biological Engineering, Immunology, Biology, or relevant discipline; 2–6 years biotechnology or cell therapy industry experience.
- Downstream processing experience using chromatography and/or tangential flow filtration.
- Strong scientific/technical writing, documentation, data management, and verbal/written communication.
- Ability to work independently and on teams in a fast-paced environment; prioritize across multiple projects.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Aseptic processing of mammalian cell culture in a biological safety cabinet.
- Pilot scale bioreactors and depth filtration equipment.
- AAV upstream/downstream production experience and technology transfer.
Compensation/Benefits (as stated):
- Seattle, WA: $88,430–$107,151.
- Health coverage, wellbeing support, 401(k) and related financial protection; paid time off.
Application:
- If the role doesn’t perfectly match your resume, you are encouraged to apply anyway.