Senior Biologics CLD Scientist: CHO Cell Line Innovation

Asimov; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology startup in Boston is seeking a Senior or Principal Scientist to lead CHO-based cell line development. This role involves managing a team and driving innovation in biotherapeutics. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in CHO cell line development, a relevant Ph.D., and strong problem-solving skills. Candidates will contribute to research advancement through mentoring junior scientists and optimizing biomanufacturing processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment pushing the boundaries of biological engineering.

Qualifications

• 5+ years CHO-based cell line development experience, especially expressing IgGs and bispecifics in an industrial CLD environment.
• Creative problem solver with a drive for innovation.
• Minimum 1 year managing direct reports and providing technical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Perform CHO cell line development processes including transfection and cloning.
• Drive innovation by developing improved genetic components.
• Manage and mentor a team of 3+ scientists focused on CHO-based biologics.

Skills

CHO-based cell line development

Problem solving

Team management

Innovation

Education

Ph.D. in Biological Engineering, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field

Tools

State-of-the-art lab equipment

Job description

A biotechnology startup in Boston is seeking a Senior or Principal Scientist to lead CHO-based cell line development. This role involves managing a team and driving innovation in biotherapeutics. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in CHO cell line development, a relevant Ph.D., and strong problem-solving skills. Candidates will contribute to research advancement through mentoring junior scientists and optimizing biomanufacturing processes. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment pushing the boundaries of biological engineering.