Hi ,

This is Naman Tiwari and I am Talent Acquisition Specialist - Lead from Experis - The Manpower Group. I am recruiting for an immediate job opportunity with one of our direct client.

If Interested, Please share your updated resume at OR call me at 414 666 8462 Ext: 7161 ASAP.

Job Title: Upstream Processing Scientist - II

Location: West Point, PA 19486

Duration: 12 plus Months (Possible ext.)

Qualifications:

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. in Biology, Bio/chemistry, Bio/chemical Engineering, or related science
• At least six months of laboratory experience in cell culture (e.g. mammalian cells)
• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• The ideal candidate would possess: * Experience in operation of bioreactors, bench-scale preferred
• Experience performing basic cell-based assays (e.g. cell counting, imaging)
• Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel
• Highly computer literate. Capable of quickly learning and adapting to new computer programs. Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

Responsibilities:

• Scientist responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: * Culture of mammalian cells on microcarriers in 3L stirred tank bioreactors
• Prepare sterile laboratory reagents, microcarriers, and culture media
• Perform lab-scale upstream processing of vaccine products and process intermediates (including Biosafety Level-2 virus)
• Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments * Perform in-process monitoring assays
• Analyze, collate, track, and report data back to client staff members
• Maintain records and test results following good laboratory practices (GLP)
• Work safely, independently and efficiently
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately
• Communicate effectively with client staff members