Upstream Vector Manufacturing Scientist

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; King of Prussia (PA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Health insurance

Vision insurance

HSA / FSA

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Floating holidays

Disability insurance

Life & AD&D

Job summary

Franklin Biolabs is seeking a Scientist, Upstream Operations to execute vector production and purification activities for clinical use at our King of Prussia site. The role requires applying GMP principles and regulatory knowledge to scalable processes and maintaining rigorous documentation.

Qualifications include a BS/BA in biology or related field and 3–6 years in cell culture, large-scale manufacturing, or purification.

Qualifications

• 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 of regulatory compliance and agencies (USDA, OLAW, FDA, AAALAC).

Responsibilities

• Execute upstream or downstream operations for production and purification of vial-based vectors for clinical use.
• Develop robust understanding of process science behind Franklin Biolabs’ platform manufacturing technologies and GMP.
• Maintain accurate documentation and strict adherence to regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment across projects.
• Ability to work on-site in a fast-paced environment with potential non-standard hours.

Skills

Cell culture

Process development

GMP

Regulatory knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

BS in Biology or Biochemical Engineering

Tools

Bioreactors

Filtration systems

Job description

Franklin Biolabs is seeking a Scientist, Upstream Operations to execute vector production and purification activities for clinical use at our King of Prussia site. The role requires applying GMP principles and regulatory knowledge to scalable processes and maintaining rigorous documentation.

Qualifications include a BS/BA in biology or related field and 3–6 years in cell culture, large-scale manufacturing, or purification.