Biologist III

Planet Pharma; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Planet Pharma in the United States, Massachusetts, Waltham area is seeking a purification process development specialist to advance protein purification for recombinant proteins.

The role involves designing and executing process development and characterization studies, including impurity and viral clearance, and transferring technology to scale-up labs and GMP facilities. Strong collaboration and documentation skills are required to support pilot manufacturing and data analysis.

Qualifications

• Develop purification processes utilizing clarification, chromatography, and membrane filtration technologies for recombinant proteins
• Design and execute innovative process development and characterization activities, including impurity and viral clearance studies
• Responsible for technology transfer to scale-up labs and manufacturing facilities, as well as troubleshooting and investigation activities
• Perform data acquisition, analysis, and documentation in electronic lab notebooks
• Possess strong oral, written, and collaborative skills to effectively communicate experimental procedures and results
• Provide technical support for pilot and/or GMP manufacturing of clinical materials as appropriate
• Execute evaluations of new technologies and innovations for purification processes

Responsibilities

• Develop purification processes utilizing clarification, chromatography, and membrane filtration technologies for recombinant proteins
• Design and execute innovative process development and characterization activities, including impurity and viral clearance studies
• Responsible for technology transfer to scale-up labs and manufacturing facilities, as well as troubleshooting and investigation activities
• Perform data acquisition, analysis, and documentation in electronic lab notebooks
• Possess strong oral, written, and collaborative skills to effectively communicate experimental procedures and results
• Provide technical support for pilot and/or GMP manufacturing of clinical materials as appropriate
• Execute evaluations of new technologies and innovations for purification processes

Job description

Target PR Range: 37-47/hr
*Depending on experience

Key responsibilities:

* Develop purification processes utilizing clarification, chromatography, and membrane filtration technologies for recombinant proteins

* Design and execute innovative process development and characterization activities, including impurity and viral clearance studies

* Responsible for technology transfer to scale-up labs and manufacturing facilities, as well as troubleshooting and investigation activities

* Perform data acquisition, analysis, and documentation in electronic lab notebooks

* Possess strong oral, written, and collaborative skills to effectively communicate experimental procedures and results

* Provide technical support for pilot and/or GMP manufacturing of clinical materials as appropriate

* Execute evaluations of new technologies and innovations for purification processes