Purification Process Development Associate Scientist

The Fountain Group; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fountain Group is seeking an Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development, to join our team in Oceanside, CA. This onsite role supports purification process development for pivotal and commercial biologics with a focus on lab-scale experiments, technology evaluation, and successful technology transfer to GMP facilities.

Qualified candidates will have advanced degrees with 2+ years (MS) or 4+ years (BS) of relevant experience, strong data analysis, ELN documentation, and hands-on

Qualifications

• MS in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• BS in a related discipline with 4+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Execute purification process development and process characterization studies for pivotal and commercial biologics development.
• Design and perform lab experiments for purification process development, scale-up, and technology evaluation.
• Support process transfer and implementation at GMP facilities.
• Analyze data and prepare protocols, technical reports, and ELN documentation.
• Provide technical support for manufacturing investigations.
• Support purification platform development and new purification technologies.
• Maintain purification lab operations and support GMP/non-GMP drug substance manufacturing activities.

Skills

Biologics purification

Purification process characterization

Chromatography

TFF

NFF

Centrifugation

High-throughput purification

Virus inactivation/removal

Process scale-up

GMP transfer

ELN

GMP/non-GMP processing

Education

MS in a relevant science

BS in a relevant science

Tools

AKTA

UNICORN

JMP

Spotfire

Job description

The Fountain Group is seeking an Associate Scientist, Purification Process Development, to join our team in Oceanside, CA. This onsite role supports purification process development for pivotal and commercial biologics with a focus on lab-scale experiments, technology evaluation, and successful technology transfer to GMP facilities.

Qualified candidates will have advanced degrees with 2+ years (MS) or 4+ years (BS) of relevant experience, strong data analysis, ELN documentation, and hands-on