Senior Scientist, Green Process Development (Batch/Continuous)

Biogen, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Fitness reimbursement

Disability insurance

Paid vacation & year-end shutdown

Company holidays + personal days

Sick time (80 hours)

Job summary

Biogen in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Chemical Process Development group, driving scalable APIs for clinical and commercial use. You will perform experiments, analyze data, and prepare procedures, while mentoring junior scientists in a collaborative, cross-functional team.

The role emphasizes development of green, safe, and cost-effective batch and continuous processes, with vendor management, project leadership, and opportunities to transfer technology to CDMOs.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Chemistry with 4+ years of industry experience.
• Hands-on experience in chemical synthesis and isolation.
• Familiarity with cGMP documents and batch records.
• Experience interfacing with contract manufacturers and technical transfers.

Responsibilities

• Perform experiments, analyze data, and write reports.
• Design scalable chemical processes and validate outcomes.
• Mentor junior scientists and collaborate with external partners.
• Lead transfer of process technology to CDMOs.
• Travel up to 10% domestically and internationally.

Skills

Laboratory synthesis

Analytical instrumentation

Data analysis

Process Analytical Technology (PAT)

Project management

Vendor management

Cross-functional collaboration

CDMO tech transfer

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry

M.S. in Chemistry with thesis

B.S. in Chemistry

Tools

Laboratory reactors

Job description

Biogen in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Scientist to join the Chemical Process Development group, driving scalable APIs for clinical and commercial use. You will perform experiments, analyze data, and prepare procedures, while mentoring junior scientists in a collaborative, cross-functional team.

The role emphasizes development of green, safe, and cost-effective batch and continuous processes, with vendor management, project leadership, and opportunities to transfer technology to CDMOs.