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Associate's degree and 10 years of Engineering experience OR * High School diploma / GED and 12 ... Bioprocessing discipline or relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry

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How much do associate bioprocessing scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate bioprocessing scientist in the United States is $35.92, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $40.87 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Associate Bioprocessing Scientist vs Research Associate in Biotech?

AspectAssociate Bioprocessing ScientistResearch Associate in Biotech
Required CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Life Sciences or related field
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, process development, and production facilitiesLaboratories, research and development settings
Employer & Industry UsageBiopharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, contract manufacturing organizationsResearch institutions, biotech companies, pharmaceutical R&D

The Associate Bioprocessing Scientist primarily focuses on process development, manufacturing, and scale-up of biopharmaceutical products, working in production environments. In contrast, the Research Associate in Biotech typically conducts laboratory research, experiments, and data analysis in R&D settings. While both roles require a background in life sciences, the Associate Bioprocessing Scientist emphasizes process optimization and production, whereas the Research Associate emphasizes experimental research and discovery.

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Infographic showing various Associate Bioprocessing Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,723 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Sr. Associate Scientist, Drug Substance-Data Science (Contract)

Allogene Therapeutics

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$45 - $50/hr

Contractor

Medical

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Job Description
About Allogene:
Allogene Therapeutics, with headquarters in South San Francisco, is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of allogeneic chimeric antigen receptor T cell (AlloCAR T) products for cancer and autoimmune disease. Led by a management team with significant experience in cell therapy, Allogene is developing a pipeline of "off-the-shelf" CAR T cell product candidates with the goal of delivering readily available cell therapy on-demand, more reliably, and at greater scale to more patients.
About the role:
Allogene is seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate Scientist to support the Cell Starting Material - Process Sciences group within the Process and Product development organization. This individual will contribute to the characterization of cell starting material and developing cell isolation technologies, developing and implementing state-of-the-art processing technologies to deliver scalable and robust manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Actively contributes to the development and implementation of Cell Starting Material characterization studies using QbD principles to support process understanding, optimization, and characterization activities.
  • Applied advanced statistical tools to large and complex data set to advance raw materials and product understanding.
  • Support clinical-scale non-GMP manufacturing operations for execution of BLA-enabling process characterization activities.
  • Support and contribute to process characterization efforts and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing CAR-T manufacturing processes and capabilities (e.g., evaluation of process parameters, materials, closed or disposable systems, and operational workflows).
  • Contribute to Project Technical Teams and communicate and collaborate effectively to ensure effective interactions with all stakeholder groups.
  • Ensure high-quality, timely documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and Technical Reports and contribute to Regulatory Filings and responses to Regulatory questions as appropriate.
  • Present data/strategy to scientists (and management) in internal venues (technical meetings, Project Team meetings) as appropriate.
  • Remain current with relevant cell therapy, immunology, and bioprocessing literature.
  • Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements & Experience:
  • BS/MS in Molecular & Cell Biology, Immunology with emphasis on data science preferred.
  • MS plus at least 2 years of experience or BS with at least 5 years of experience
  • A demonstrated foundational understanding of mammalian or primary cell culture, biochemistry, molecular & cell biology and immunology (required for enhanced product & process understanding).
  • Experience in Quality by Design methodologies and statistical modeling in biologics or cell therapy space is highly preferred.
  • Experienced with multivariate data analysis, preferred experience with statistical software (JMP, R-Studio, Python).
  • Designed and deployed dashboards for real-time process monitoring, improving data accessibility and decision-making capabilities.
  • Experience in flow cytometry is highly preferred.
  • Experience with prior Gene & Cell Therapy manufacturing preferred but not required.
  • Experience in genetic modification of cells using gene editing and gene delivery technologies preferred but not required.
  • Experience with PBMC isolation techniques preferred but not required.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
  • Excellent organizational skills and an ability to prioritize effectively to deliver results within reasonably established timelines.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills including verbal and written communication are essential in this collaborative work environment.
  • Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • This is a 1-year contract opportunity with the possibility of extension or contract-to-hire.

We offer a chance to work with talented people in a collaborative environment and provide a top-notch compensation and benefits package, which includes an annual performance bonus, equity, health insurance, generous time off (including 2 annual holiday company-wide shutdowns) and much more. The expected salary range for this role is $45.00 to $50.00 per hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, business needs, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
As an equal opportunity employer, Allogene is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job-related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. We also embrace differences in experience and background, and welcome diversity of opinions and thought with active recruitment and internships designed to create a stronger and better Allogene that is focused on developing life-changing products for patients.
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