Biotech Process Development Scientist - Data-Driven Impact

Fits, Llc; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High-impact biotech projects

Career growth across FITS network

Job summary

FITS is seeking a Process Development Scientist to support a leading biotechnology manufacturer in Puerto Rico. You will design and run studies that ensure robustness of formulation and aseptic filling processes, translating data into decisions, reports, and improvements for manufacturing floor applications.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, strong data interpretation, and regulatory documentation.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or Master’s + 2 years of scientific experience, or Bachelor’s + 4 years of scientific experience
• Degree in a Science or Engineering field
• Fully bilingual in Spanish and English, written and verbal

Responsibilities

• Conceive, design, execute, and interpret experimental strategies that support project goals with guidance from supervisor
• Provide input on new processes to generate robust and reliable data
• Conduct studies in compliance with protocols, cGMP, and applicable guidelines and regulations
• Analyze and interpret data and assess its impact on the project
• Develop and implement new protocols addressing specific issues with advanced scientific methods when appropriate
• Advise others on experimental design, data interpretation, and troubleshooting
• Independently author scientific reports, summary documents, and complex regulatory documents
• Represent the department on project teams and build productive collaborations
• Stay current in the field by monitoring literature and technology developments and sharing findings
• Take a lead role in department-wide efforts such as safety, recruiting, and committees as needed
• Supervise, mentor, and motivate others as opportunities arise
• Develop and follow timelines for project work while managing multiple priorities
• Apply advanced laboratory, analytical, and troubleshooting skills using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for documentation and presentations

Education

Doctorate

Master’s + 2 years experience

Bachelor’s + 4 years experience

Tools

JMP

Data trending

Job description

FITS is seeking a Process Development Scientist to support a leading biotechnology manufacturer in Puerto Rico. You will design and run studies that ensure robustness of formulation and aseptic filling processes, translating data into decisions, reports, and improvements for manufacturing floor applications.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, strong data interpretation, and regulatory documentation.