MAb Manufacturing Science & Tech Transfer Scientist

Elanco; Elwood (KS); On-site; USD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation packages

Annual bonus

Flexible work arrangements

6% 401(k) matching

Parental leave

Job summary

Elanco is seeking a TSMS Scientist in Elwood, Kansas to provide operational and technical support for commercial and pilot labs at the monoclonal antibody facility. You will be the subject-matter expert for mAb products and processes, engaging in tech transfer, scale‑up, validation, monitoring and continuous improvements.

You will collaborate across Manufacturing, Development, and Quality, supporting site campaigns and on‑floor troubleshooting while applying biopharmaceutical process knowledge

Qualifications

• Education: Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Bio/Pharmaceutical Technology, Microbiology, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience: 3+ years in Biotech/Pharma with chromatography (Protein A/affinity), bioreactor operation, and tangential flow filtration (TFF).
• Top Skills: Proficiency with data analysis tools (JMP/Excel) and ability to work on production floor with cGMP environments.

Responsibilities

• Support execution and troubleshooting of upstream and/or downstream biologics manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Development and Quality on studies, investigations, and tech transfer programs.
• Provide on-floor support during manufacturing campaigns, including deviations.
• Use data analysis to improve process understanding and control.
• Author/critically review batch records, SOPs, PFDs, risk assessments, investigations, studies.
• Assist in implementing changes through change control (BOM updates, process changes).

Skills

Data analysis

cGMP knowledge

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Bio/Pharma Tech, Microbiology or Engineering

Tools

JMP

Excel

Job description

Elanco is seeking a TSMS Scientist in Elwood, Kansas to provide operational and technical support for commercial and pilot labs at the monoclonal antibody facility. You will be the subject-matter expert for mAb products and processes, engaging in tech transfer, scale‑up, validation, monitoring and continuous improvements.

You will collaborate across Manufacturing, Development, and Quality, supporting site campaigns and on‑floor troubleshooting while applying biopharmaceutical process knowledge