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Senior Process Development Scientist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Senior Process Development Scientist will develop and deliver new processes, product renovation and value innovation projects through partnership with key regional ...

Cargill

Senior Process Development Scientist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Senior Process Development Scientist will develop and deliver new processes, product renovation and value innovation projects through partnership with key regional ...

Cargill

Senior Process Development Scientist

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$102K - $140K/yr

Job Purpose and Impact The Senior Process Development Scientist will develop and deliver new processes, product renovation and value innovation projects through partnership with key regional ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for cell process development scientist in the United States is $38.66, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.37 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cell process development scientist do?

A Cell Process Development Scientist designs and optimizes methods for growing and manipulating cells, often for biopharmaceutical production, cell therapy, or research purposes. They work on scaling up cell cultures, improving yields, and ensuring reproducibility and quality throughout the development process. Their responsibilities may include developing protocols, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to transfer processes to manufacturing. This role is critical for advancing new therapies and products from the lab to clinical and commercial production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cell process development scientist?

To thrive as a Cell Process Development Scientist, you need a solid background in cell biology, biotechnology, and bioprocess engineering, typically with an advanced degree (MS or PhD) in a related field. Familiarity with laboratory automation, bioreactor systems, and analytical tools like flow cytometry and qPCR, as well as experience with GMP regulations, is crucial. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills distinguish top performers in this role. These competencies are essential for developing robust, scalable cell manufacturing processes that ensure product quality and compliance in the biopharmaceutical industry.

What are some typical challenges faced by cell process development scientists when scaling up cell-based manufacturing processes?

Cell Process Development Scientists often encounter challenges related to maintaining cell quality and consistency during scale-up from laboratory to production scale. Factors such as changes in bioreactor conditions, nutrient supply, and process variability can affect cell growth and product yield. Addressing these issues requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance and manufacturing, to optimize protocols and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Adaptability and problem-solving skills are essential to troubleshoot and refine processes as they transition to larger-scale operations.

What is the difference between Cell Process Development Scientist vs Cell Manufacturing Associate?

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The Cell Process Development Scientist focuses on designing, optimizing, and scaling up cell culture processes for biopharmaceutical production. They typically hold advanced degrees in biological sciences and work in R&D or process development labs. The role involves method development, process validation, and collaboration with manufacturing teams. In contrast, a Cell Manufacturing Associate primarily executes established manufacturing procedures on the production floor, often with less emphasis on process design. Both roles are essential in biopharma, but the Scientist is more involved in process innovation, while the Associate handles day-to-day production tasks.

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Synthetic DNA Process Development Scientist

Louisville, KY • On-site

Eurofins Scientific
Scientific Research and Development Services • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

Eurofins is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organisation services. Eurofins is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisations. The Group also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 55,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 50 countries. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

Synthetic DNA Process Development Scientist Include but are not Limited to the Following:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Organic Chemist with expertise in oligonucleotide synthesis and purification to support process development and manufacturing. This role focuses on developing, optimizing, and scaling chemical processes for high-throughput and high-quality oligonucleotide production.

  • Design, develop, and optimize chemical synthesis processes for nucleotides and oligonucleotides
  • Process development and scale-up from R&D to manufacturing
  • Develop and improve oligonucleotide purification processes (e.g., HPLC, ion-exchange, desalting)
  • Troubleshoot synthesis and purification challenges to improve yield and purity
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, QC, and engineering for process transfer
  • Evaluate new chemistries and technologies
  • Author SOPs, batch records, and technical reports
  • Ensure compliance with quality systems
  • Mentor lab technicians
Qualifications

Basic Minimum Education Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. or Master's degree in Organic Chemistry or related field (required)

Basic Minimum Work Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years of industrial experience in chemical synthesis
  • Hands-on experience with solid-phase oligonucleotide synthesis
  • Hands-on experience in oligonucleotide purification process development
  • Strong analytical skills (HPLC, LC-MS)
  • Experience scaling processes to manufacturing
  • Experience in GMP or regulated environments, preferred
  • Familiarity with automated DNA/RNA synthesizers, strongly preferred
  • Knowledge of modified nucleotides, strongly preferred
  • Experience in high-throughput oligo production, strongly preferred
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship.

The Ideal Candidates Possess the Following:

  • Fast-paced, collaborative environment
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Occasional off-hours support as needed
Additional Information

Position is full-time working Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, with overtime and weekend work as needed.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Louisville, KY are encouraged to apply.

  • Excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

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Eurofins USA Genomic Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.

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