Process Development Associate, Bioreactor and Scale-Up Development

BioSpace; Village of Tarrytown (NY); On-site; USD 70,300 - 110,100; Full time

Job summary

A leading biotechnology firm located in Tarrytown is seeking a motivated Process Development Associate to join their Bioreactor and Scale-Up Development Group. In this role, you will cultivate mammalian cells in bioreactors, contribute to technology projects, and resolve scale-up challenges. Required qualifications include a BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or related fields, along with some laboratory experience. The role offers an annual salary range of $70,300 - $110,100.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting.
• Experience with bioreactors and related technologies is a plus.
• Please state your GPA on your CV.

Responsibilities

• Support lab operations to cultivate mammalian cells in bioreactors.
• Contribute to technology development projects.
• Evaluate and solve challenges with scale-up processes.
• Analyze production data to support process understanding.
• Participate in Technology Transfer Start-Up Teams.

Skills

Strong initiative

Strong communication skills

Analytical skills

Technical writing skills

Education

BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or a Bio-related Engineering

Tools

NOVA FLEX

Sartorius Biostat DCU Bench top Bioreactors

WAVE bioreactors

JMP

Benchling

Job description

Process Development Associate, Bioreactor and Scale‑Up Development

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Regeneron's Bioreactor and Scale‑Up Development Group within Preclinical Manufacturing and Process Development (PMPD) is looking for a motivated Process Development Associate to work as part of the late‑stage development team to develop production processes of biologics in a non‑GMP process development laboratory. In this role, they will perform studies at pilot scale to develop commercially enabling manufacturing processes.

A Typical Day in the Role of Process Development Associate Might Look Like

• Support lab operations to cultivate mammalian cells producing biologics in bench and pilot‑scale bioreactors, including sterilizing, sanitizing, and operating bioreactors, preparing buffers and feeds, and maintaining and onboarding laboratory equipment.
• Contribute to technology development projects to innovate process development and explore personal areas of interest.
• Evaluate and solve challenges associated with the scale‑up of processes.
• Analyze seed train, production, and quality data to support process understanding and technology transfer, followed by authoring development reports, process transmittals, and documentation in electronic notebooks.
• Participate in Technology Transfer Start‑Up Teams by transferring technology via written reports and providing virtual and on‑site support during clinical production campaigns.
• Produce various non‑clinical reagents to support Regeneron's Research and Development activities.

This Role Might Be For You If

• You have strong initiative and strive to complete bold tasks and learn new technologies.
• You can work both independently and within a team environment on multiple projects simultaneously.
• You contribute to lab equipment maintenance and safety to help create a safe, effective, and efficient working environment.
• You possess strong communication skills, including analytical, computer, and technical writing skills.

This role requires a BS or MS in Chemical Engineering or a Bio‑related Engineering with 0‑3 years of experience in a laboratory setting. Experience with NOVA FLEX, Sartorius Biostat DCU Bench top Bioreactors, Biobrain Operate, Applikon bench top bioreactors, WAVE bioreactors, ABEC/Hyclone Single Use Bioreactors (50‑500L), ABEC Stainless Steel Pilot Scale (40‑500L) bioreactors, Medium Prep skid, CIP, Biosafety cabinets, incubators, autoclave, Perfusion Bioreactor, Continuous Processing, SynTQ, PI Historian, JMP, Benchling, Ignition is a plus. Please clearly state your GPA on your CV.

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Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief (or lack thereof), sex, nationality, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. The Company will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants with disabilities.

Salary Range (annually) $70,300.00 - $110,100.00