Job title: Senior Scientist, API Upstream Process Development
Company: Johnson & Johnson
Job description: Johnson & Johnson is hiring a Senior Scientist, API Upstream Process Development located in Malvern, PA.At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.We know that the success of our business – and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions – depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential.At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.The successful candidate for this position will contribute to upstream process development within the therapeutic protein process development group in Malvern, PA. The candidate will be responsible to lead and perform upstream process development studies including:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and participate in design of experiments
- Plan and guide study execution
- Lead and participate in control strategy development
- Lead and participate in tech transfer, facility fit, and process scale up/ scale down
- Plan and execute process validation studies (laboratory and manufacturing-scale)
- Record and analyze data
- Author and review technical reports
- Lead and participate in scientific investigations and trouble-shoot process issues that arise during development, technology transfer, or scale-up
- Contribute to regulatory filings
- Participate in technology development
- Coordinate laboratory training initiatives
The candidate is expected to work effectively in a team environment and well as contributing individually to meet project objectives and timelines. Other duties will be assigned, as necessary.Education:
- Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Biological Sciences or Cell Biology or Biochemistry or Chemical Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of proven experience is required. PhD preferred.
Experience and Skills:Required:
- Hands-on experience with laboratory scale cell culture bioreactor equipment and instrumentation is required
- Knowledge of large molecule drug substance (API) upstream manufacturing process development is required
- Highly organized and capable of managing/pursuing multiple projects is required
- Good written and verbal communication skills are required
- Experience maintaining written records of work in the form of laboratory notebooks (paper or electronic) is required
- The ability to report data, present findings to management is required
- Experience with team-based collaborations and direct management of staff is required
- Occasional domestic or international travel will be required
Preferred:
- Knowledge of and hands-on experience with cell culture media characterization and/or optimization is required
- Familiarity with and hands-on experience with analytical methods typically used in the manufacture and characterization of recombinant proteins is preferred
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.
Expected salary:
Location: Malvern, PA
Job date: Fri, 17 Jan 2025 23:58:39 GMT
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