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Philip Morris International

Data Architect

Tampa, FL · On-site

$60.25 - $77.50/hr

S. businesses of Philip Morris International, we are investing in new products, science, and ... Working knowledge of Python for data processing, automation, or ML integration. * Experience with ...

MUFG

LoanIQ - Senior Business Analyst

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

$87K - $112K/yr

Support solution design discussions and help assess upstream/downstream impacts , integrations, and ... S and/or legacy Loans platform * Experience in Target Operating Model design and business process ...

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

LoanIQ - Senior Business Analyst

Tampa, FL · On-site

$87K - $112K/yr

Support solution design discussions and help assess upstream/downstream impacts , integrations, and ... S and/or legacy Loans platform * Experience in Target Operating Model design and business process ...

Trulieve

Senior Data Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$95K - $129K/yr

... process as natural as possible at every turn. Our products are designed to alleviate seizures ... Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Other Stakeholders * Work closely with analytics ...

Trulieve

Senior Data Engineer

Tallahassee, FL · Remote

$95K - $129K/yr

... process as natural as possible at every turn. Our products are designed to alleviate seizures ... Collaborate with Data Scientists, Analysts, and Other Stakeholders * Work closely with analytics ...

Papco

Tax Data & Automation Analyst

Miami, FL · Hybrid

Document upstream and downstream data dependencies impacting tax reporting and compliance processes ... Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Management Information Systems (MIS), Computer Science ...

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How much do upstream process scientist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for upstream process scientist in Florida is $33.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.66 and $37.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical daily responsibilities for an Upstream Process Scientist in a biopharmaceutical company?

As an Upstream Process Scientist, your daily responsibilities often include designing and executing experiments to optimize cell culture conditions, operating and monitoring bioreactors, and analyzing process data to improve yields or purity. You will collaborate closely with downstream process scientists, quality assurance teams, and manufacturing staff to ensure smooth technology transfer and troubleshoot production issues. Additionally, documenting findings, preparing technical reports, and participating in project meetings are key aspects of the role. This position is dynamic and may also involve scaling up processes from laboratory to pilot or manufacturing scale, providing excellent opportunities to develop both technical expertise and project management skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Upstream Process Scientist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Upstream Process Scientist, you need a strong background in bioprocess engineering, cell culture, fermentation, and a relevant scientific degree such as biotechnology, biology, or chemical engineering. Familiarity with bioreactors, process analytical technologies (PAT), statistical analysis software, and GMP/GLP standards is highly valued, and some positions may require certifications like Six Sigma or specific training in biomanufacturing. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills distinguish top performers in this role, as does the ability to adapt quickly to evolving project needs. These skills are essential for developing and optimizing scalable, high-yield biological production processes while ensuring regulatory compliance and effective collaboration across multidisciplinary teams.

What is an Upstream Process Scientist job?

An Upstream Process Scientist is responsible for developing and optimizing the early stages of biopharmaceutical production, including cell culture, media preparation, and bioreactor operations. They work to improve cell growth, productivity, and scalability of biologics such as monoclonal antibodies or vaccines. Their role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and troubleshooting issues to ensure efficient and reproducible upstream processes.

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Bioprocess Specialist, Upstream

Bioprocess Specialist, Upstream

Goodwin Biotechnology Inc

Fort Lauderdale, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

Job description

Description:

Scope of Function:

The Bioprocess Specialist position reports to the Upstream Manufacturing, Manager. Prior experience in GMP manufacturing, operation of GMP process equipment and aseptic technique are prerequisites. This role is responsible for supporting the overall Upstream GMP process, through the application of broad knowledge of theories and principles utilized to solve operational, as well as routine tasks in the production of bulk biologics from microbial and cell culture systems for Phase 1/11/111 and commercial GMP manufacturing.


Specific Duties:

• Operates pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment such as: incubators, wave reactors, single-use and stainless-steel bioreactors, single use mixers, depth filtration skids, TFF skids, chromatography skids and in process testing equipment.

• Executes all Upstream Clinical Manufacturing and Development operations, including but not limited to work functions in cell culture, cell banking, media optimization, seed train preparation, bioreactor operations, harvest/clarification, and technology transfer to manufacturing.

• Demonstrates, understands, and adheres to Goodwin Biotechnology policies, GMP standards and safety procedures.

• Performs and monitors critical processes, execute manufacturing batch records (MBR) for specific projects to manufacture cell-derived biopharmaceuticals in compliance with cGMP guidelines and regulation.

• Performs and monitors critical processes, execute manufacturing batch records (MBR) for specific projects to manufacture cell-derived biopharmaceuticals in compliance with cGMP guidelines and regulations.

• Supports the development of batch records, SOP’s and protocols as required.

• Supports other manufacturing processes teams and other GBI groups as necessary to achieve manufacturing goals.


This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Requirements:

Education and Experience Required:

• BS degree in Science or Engineering.

• Associate degree in science or engineering, or related field and minimum of 3 years of experience with biologic production processes under GMP compliance. Downstream experience preferred.

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of experience with biologic production processes under GMP compliance. Upstream experience preferred.

• Excellent documentation skills including comprehension and review & establishing batch production records.