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As a Cell Line Development Scientist , you will play a critical role in establishing high-performing mammalian cell lines that enable early-phase biologics programs. This position offers the ...

Senior Scientist I - Cell Line Development

Worcester, MA · On-site

$91K - $124K/yr

Apply cell line development strategies to identify, evaluate, and advance robust clones with desirable productivity and product quality attributes. * Support implementation of advanced technologies ...

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Scientist I - Cell Line Development & Mammalian Cell CultureAdecco Healthcare & Life Sciences is hiring for a notable global biopharmaceutical organization known for advancing innovative biologics ...

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Cell Line Development

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Posted 25 days ago


Job description

As a Cell Line Development Scientist, you will play a critical role in establishing high-performing mammalian cell lines that enable early-phase biologics programs. This position offers the opportunity to shape foundational capabilities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment focused on innovation and client success.

  • Design and execute strategies for stable cell line development using CHO cell line systems.
  • Perform hands-on CHO cell line development and characterization studies, including transfection, selection, single cell subcloning, growth and productivity screening, cell banking and stability assessment of cell banks.
  • Culture mammalian cells across multiple scales and formats, from 96-well plates up to large shake flasks, experience with ambr 250 and bioreactors is ideal.
  • Implement high-throughput screening and automation tools for clone evaluation.
  • Maintain rigorous documentation and ensure compliance with quality and regulatory standards.
  • Author and review cell line development reports, summaries, and presentations.
  • Present updates at client and cross-functional meetings.
  • Partner with Upstream and Downstream Process Development and Analytical teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Contribute to technology evaluations and continuous improvement initiatives for cell line workflows.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • M.S. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or related field.
  • 2-5 years of industry experience in cell development for biologics.
  • Hands-on experience with CHO cell systems, transfection methods, and clone screening for production of monoclonal antibodies, antibody-like molecules, enzymes, cytokines, bi-specifics and other recombinant molecules.
  • Strong knowledge of mammalian cell culture, molecular biology techniques and bio process engineering concepts.
  • Proficient in aseptic mammalian cell culture techniques.
  • Familiarity with automation platforms and data analysis tools.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.