Bioprocess Scientist: Scale-Up & Tech Transfer

US Tech Solutions; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global staff augmentation firm is seeking professionals for a laboratory-based role focusing on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes. The candidate will be involved in preparing media, sub-culturing cells, and troubleshooting production issues. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field is required, alongside hands-on proficiency in cell culture and fermentation. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for this position, offering a collaborative environment in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

Qualifications

• Hands on proficiency in cell culture and/or fermentation.
• Good aseptic techniques.
• Experience in bioreactor/fermenter operation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in upstream cell culture and fermentation processes.
• Media preparations and routine sub-culturing of cells and fermentations.
• Compile data, summarize and assist in interpreting results.

Skills

Cell culture

Fermentation

Aseptic techniques

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in scientific, engineering or related field

Tools

Bioreactor

Fermenter

Job description

A global staff augmentation firm is seeking professionals for a laboratory-based role focusing on upstream cell culture and fermentation processes. The candidate will be involved in preparing media, sub-culturing cells, and troubleshooting production issues. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field is required, alongside hands-on proficiency in cell culture and fermentation. Strong communication and documentation skills are essential for this position, offering a collaborative environment in Gaithersburg, Maryland.