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Merck Group

Senior Bioprocess Engineer

Burlington, MA · On-site

$113K - $156K/yr

As a Senior Bioprocess Engineer at MilliporeSigma, you will play a pivotal role in advancing the ... We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in ...

MaverickX

Senior BioProcess Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Role The Senior BioProcess Engineer will be a member of BioProcess Technical Operations team at ... Responsibilities * Lead in-house process development, assist with the design and procurement ...

MaverickX

Senior BioProcess Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Role The Senior BioProcess Engineer will be a member of BioProcess Technical Operations team at ... Responsibilities * Lead in-house process development, assist with the design and procurement ...

MaverickX

Senior BioProcess Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

The Role The Senior BioProcess Engineer will be a member of BioProcess Technical Operations team at ... Responsibilities * Lead in-house process development, assist with the design and procurement ...

Emergent BioSolutions

Sr BioProcess Engineer, MS&T

Canton, MA · On-site

$110K - $142K/yr

Lead process investigations and drive process improvement initiatives. * Review technical documents ... The Senior BioProcess Engineer should have solid technical leadership in several functional areas ...

Emergent Biosolutions

Sr BioProcess Engineer, MS&T

Canton, MA · On-site

$110K - $142K/yr

Lead process investigations and drive process improvement initiatives. * Review technical documents ... The Senior BioProcess Engineer should have solid technical leadership in several functional areas ...

Emergent Biosolutions

Sr BioProcess Engineer, MS&T

Canton, MA · On-site

$110K - $142K/yr

Lead process investigations and drive process improvement initiatives. * Review technical documents ... The Senior BioProcess Engineer should have solid technical leadership in several functional areas ...

PM Group

Lead Process Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$120K - $160K/yr

Overview The Lead Process Engineer position is an exciting opportunity to join PM Group's quickly ... Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioprocess Engineering, or a ...

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Bioprocess Engineer

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Phil Ellis Associates, Inc.
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Job description

Company Description
A fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on developing a portfolio of innovative treatments for cancer and infectious diseases using their DNA-mediated gene transfer technologies.
Job Description
Company is seeking to hire a Bioprocess Engineer to support the company's ongoing development of novel immunotherapies. The position will play an integral role in the establishment of a GMP manufacturing facility to produce plasmid DNA active pharmaceutical ingredient (API).
• Lead the development of pilot scale downstream processing (DSP) unit operations of plasmid DNA from bacterial cell paste (from 10 L - 100 L bioreactor fermentation), to include lysis, clarification, ultrafiltration/diafiltration, and ion exchange chromatography.
• Plan and execute structured process development experiments to achieve the target yield, process optimization, product quality, scale-up and process robustness objectives.
• Play a pivotal role in the establishment of a GMP manufacturing facility to produce plasmid DNA active pharmaceutical ingredient (API).
• Document work thoroughly with a detail-oriented approach, write concise technical reports, and make effective presentations to management and other team members.
• Translate developed processes into standard operating procedures (SOPs) as well as necessary calibration and preventive maintenance SOPs.
• Write validation protocols and lead the technical support staff to successfully execute IQ, OQ, and PQ.
• Lead the process transition into the new facility.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and improve ongoing process activity with scientific curiosity.
Qualifications
• B.S. or M.S. degree in Biochemical/Chemical Engineering preferred. Will also consider other disciplines such as biology, chemistry, or related field with requisite experience.
• 4+ years of hands-on biopharmaceutical experience at pilot or commercial scale with bioreactor fermentation (USP) and DSP of plasmid DNA from bacterial cell paste, including lysis, clarification, ultrafiltration/diafiltration, and ion exchange chromatography.
• 2+ years of experience working in a GMP manufacturing environment. Candidates with supervisory experience are preferred.
• Significant experience using ultrafiltration and diafiltration with tangential flow filtration (TFF) in a DSP unit operation.
Additional Information
Competitive salary, bonus, stock, relocation and benefits are offered.

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