Associate Scientist II - Upstream PD

Aldevron; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldevron is seeking an Associate Scientist I for its Upstream Process Development team in Madison, WI. This role involves developing processes for recombinant protein production and requires a relevant college degree along with laboratory experience. Join a team dedicated to advancing science and improving human health.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience as an Associate or 1+ years with a Bachelor's degree.
• Experience in a microbial laboratory environment.
• Understanding of microbial expression system variables.

Responsibilities

• Complete laboratory work, including execution and reporting of protein projects.
• Design and execute process development experiments.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary scientists on projects.

Skills

Laboratory work

Process development

Data analysis

Collaboration

Education

College degree in biology, biotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Aldevron, we shape the future of medicine by advancing science in meaningful ways. Our team of dedicated, forward-thinking associates share this goal by combining best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. We believe people are our most valuable asset. Whether this is your first step on a rewarding career path or you are a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we hire the best from all backgrounds and experiences.

Aldevron is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

Position Overview

The Associate Scientist I position is part of the Upstream Process Development team in the Protein Business Unit of Aldevron. This on-site role is located in Madison, WI. You will be a part of the Technical Operations team and report to the Upstream Process Development manager. Your responsibilities will focus on developing processes to produce recombinant proteins using microbial host expression systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete all assigned laboratory work, including execution, analysis, and reporting of protein expression projects.
• Design and execute process development experiments with moderate guidance and using existing strategies.
• Share project data during client or internal meetings with guidance.
• Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary scientists on development and manufacturing projects, playing an integral role on project teams.

Minimum Requirements

• College degree in biology, biotechnology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or a related field with the following relevant experience: Associate with 3+ years; Bachelor's with 1+ years; Master's with none.
• Experience working in a microbial laboratory environment.
• Understanding of microbial expression system variables.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in molecular biology, microbiology, and data analysis.
• Experience running fermentation systems.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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