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System One Associate Scientist in Andover, Massachusetts
Job Title: Associate Scientist
Location: Andover, MA
Type: Contract
Overview
Leading pharmaceutical company looking for an experienced Associate Scientist. Ideal candidates should have at least an Associates degree with at least 6 months of bioprocess experience. Required skills including aseptic techniques, and familiarity with bioreactor operations and upstream techniques.
Responsibilities
The Associate Scientist will be a part of a diverse and motivated team of scientists, engineers, and technical professionals that are focused on fermentation processes to produce biotherapeutics. The role is well-integrated into the rest of the MSAT Microbial Team. This role will collaborate with other MSAT scientists to setup bioreactors and execute well-designed experiments, including but not limited to basic analytics, data acquisition and documentation of work. The candidate would also be responsible for user-level maintenance of the relevant equipment and associated documentation.
Contribute to achievement of the upstream work group goals and collaborate with other team members.
Maintain laboratory area and equipment in clean, safe, and functional order.
Comply with safety and regulatory requirements is expected and documented through the internal training program.
Perform routine laboratory studies.
Qualified candidates will serve as an upstream resource for the department and project teams.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures and Standard Work instructions.
Requirements
• Bachelor's Degree or Associate Degree in a relevant discipline (Chemical engineering, Bioprocessing, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Biology, etc.) with 0 - 3 years of applicable bioprocess experience.
• Proficient in aseptic technique (REQUIRED).
• Experience in bioreactor operation and associated analytical tools (PREFERRED).
• Candidate should have in-depth scientific knowledge and experience in a wide array of upstream techniques.
• Ability to perform complex data analysis and work in a dynamic team environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues, plan and carry out experiments independently, and work with complex instrumentation and software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong analytical and computer skills.
Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
Ref: #568-Clinical
System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.