Scientist, Upstream Operations

Franklin Biolabs; King of Prussia (PA); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Health Savings Account and Flexible Sp

Zusammenfassung

Franklin Biolabs in King of Prussia, PA, seeks a Scientist, Upstream Operations to execute upstream or downstream operations for production and purification of vial-based vectors for clinical use.

The role requires a BS/BA in Biology or related field and 3–6 years of experience in cell culture, large-scale manufacturing, or purification techniques, with gene therapy experience preferred. On-site work with strict GMP and regulatory adherence expected.

Qualifikationen

• BS/BA degree in Biology, Biochemical Eng, Chemical Eng, or related discipline required.
• 3–6 years of direct experience in cell culture, large scale manufacturing, and/or purification techniques; gene therapy experience preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and agencies (USDA, OLAW, FDA, AAALAC).
• Must be meticulous, detail oriented, and analytical.

Aufgaben

• Execute upstream or downstream operations for production and purification of vial-based vectors for clinical use.
• Develop understanding of process science behind Franklin Biolabs’ platform manufacturing technologies.
• Adhere to GMP and regulatory requirements to execute processes.
• Collaborate across disciplines to ensure alignment and effective communication, including hybrid/remote collaboration.

Kenntnisse

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Self-directed

Ausbildung

BS/BA in Biology or related field

Jobbeschreibung

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Scientist, Upstream Operations

Large Scale Vector Manufacturing Full Time Direct King of Prussia, PA, US

Franklin Biolabs emerges from the esteemed legacy of Dr. Jim Wilson's laboratory, a beacon of innovation in vector technology for over three decades. Building on this rich heritage, Franklin Biolabs is poised to redefine the landscape of the global genetic medicines industry. As a Contract Research Organization (CRO), Franklin Biolabs offers a comprehensive suite of services spanning from discovery through clinical manufacturing. Our goal is to empower our partners by providing unparalleled solutions that drive the advancement of genetic medicines. Leveraging decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, we bridge the gap between groundbreaking research and ensuring that transformative therapies reach those who need them most.

Franklin Biolabs, Inc. is in search of an Scientist, Upstream Operations who will be responsible for executing Upstream or Downstream operations for the production and purification of vial-based vectors for clinical use. This role will require developing a robust understanding of the process science behind Franklin Biolabs’ platform manufacturing technologies as well as developing a good understanding of good manufacturing practices (GMP) and regulatory requirements to execute processes.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of BS/BA degree in Biology, Biochemical Eng, Chemical Eng, or related discipline required.
• 3-6 years of direct experience in cell culture, large scale manufacturing, and/or purification techniques. Gene therapy experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of regulatory compliance and agencies (USDA, OLAW, FDA, AAALAC).
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Must be meticulous, detail oriented, and analytical.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and negotiate through conflicting situations.
• Self-directed individual with the ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with limited direction, competing priorities under tight deadlines.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing, to interact with team members, clients, vendors and other third parties.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with individuals across various disciplines to ensure alignment.
• Ability to use digital communication tools (video conferencing, chat platforms etc.) to effectively collaborate with team members in hybrid and remote settings.
• Ability to drive projects independently with strategic oversight.

On-Site:

• This position requires full-time on-site presence at our Discovery Labs location.
• This position may be required to work during non-standard business hours (e.g., weekends, early or late weekdays) as needed to support operations.
• Essential for Closure: This position may be required to go on-site during company closures to sustain the life and care of biological materials. Examples of company closures include snow days, special shutdowns, etc.

Vision:

• Ability to distinguish between different colors (normal color vision).
• Ability to see clearly at various distances.
• Adequate near vision for reading documents or lab equipment.
• Ability to focus and maintain concentration in tasks for extended periods.

Company Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time-Off
• Company Paid Holidays
• Personal Floating Holidays
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life and AD&D insurance (Group & Voluntary)