Engineering - Assistant / Associate Scientist

ECLARO

Seattle, WA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50–$53.03 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analytical Development, Asepsis, Biological Processes, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Cell Cultures, Chemical Engineering, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Document Management, Documentation, Establish Priorities, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Genetics, Healthcare, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Marketing, Medical Products, Microsoft Office, Minitab, Operational Improvement, Operations Processes, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Development, Process Improvement, Process Manufacturing, Process Validation, Product Support, Production Support, R Programming Language, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Regulatory Submissions, Reporting Skills, Statistics Software, Team Player, Technical Drawing, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Testing, Time Management, Validation Plan, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
3 days ago
Engineering - Assistant / Associate Scientist
Job Number: 26-00781

Be part of a company that delivers life-changing healthcare solutions. ECLARO is looking for an Engineering - Assistant / Associate Scientist for our client in Seattle, WA.

ECLARO’s client is a leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, providing quality, innovative, and affordable medicines that make a difference in the lives of patients all over the world. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!

Position Overview:
  • The Assistant Scientist will play a key role in ensuring successful manufacture of life-saving cell therapy products.
  • The primary focus of the Assistant Scientist will be to support testing and implementation of operational improvements and resolve manufacturing process investigations at the Client cell therapy GMP manufacturing facilities.
  • The Assistant Scientist will be part of a team tasked with completing manufacturing support studies, including investigational, process improvement and process characterization studies.
  • This individual will primarily execute experiments, evaluate data, and draft technical reports.
  • The Assistant Scientist will also contribute to well controlled comparability and validation studies which enable regulatory filings for raw material and process changes.

Responsibilities:
  • Execute experiments in the process development labs which includes aseptic processing and operation of automated process equipment.
  • Summarize experimental data and aid in analysis to draw conclusions.
  • Coordinate with the analytical group for timely delivery of process samples and turn-around of analytical data.
  • Support production related investigations, ensuring compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and execute manufacturing process changes and improvement activities, and / or author technical reports for process changes and improvements.
  • Support process comparability and process validation studies including planning, execution, and documentation management.
  • Support necessary technical experiments and analysis to enable decisions related to raw materials changes.
  • Flexibility with work schedule as maintenance of cell cultures on occasional weekends, early mornings, or evenings is required.
 
Required Qualifications:
  • Degree in Biological Sciences, Chemical / Biomedical Engineering, Life Sciences or related discipline.
  • BS degree with minimum of 2+ years of relevant experience, or MS degree with minimum 0+ years of relevant experience in biologic process / analytical development or commercial biologic manufacturing process support.
  • Excellent documentation skills and attention to detail with cGMP experience, a plus.
  • Ability to effectively work in cross functional teams, meet deadlines, and prioritize responsibilities.
  • Experience working in a self-driven, performance / results oriented, fast paced matrix environment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Able to creatively manage time and elevate relevant issues to project lead and line management.
  • Strong scientific and technical writing with excellent oral communication skills.

Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with cell therapy process development or manufacturing.
  • Proficiency utilizing MS Office products and working knowledge of statistical software (R, JMP, Minitab).
  • Experience supporting investigations in support of commercial manufacturing.
  • Experience with commercial product support, i.e. post-marketing commitments, on-going validation and comparability.
  • Combination of experience in process development, MSAT and quality.
  • Operational excellence training / background.

Pay Rate: $50 - $53.03 / Hour

If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
  • 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
  • Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
  • Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO

If interested, you may contact:
June Binuya
junethel.binuya@eclaro.com
212-804-7476
June Binuya | LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.

About the Company

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ECLARO

Eclaro is a Business and Technology Consulting Firm that connects top talent with opportunities nationwide. We have direct access to Hiring Managers from leading Fortune 1000 organizations in almost every industry segment, with particular expertise in:

• Technology and Business Consulting
• Financial Services and Insurance
• Pharmaceuticals and Life Sciences
• Consumer Products, Public Sector, and Utilities

Eclaro provides fully customizable, comprehensive talent acquisition and management of seasoned professionals through a number of business models, including:

• Consulting
• Professional Hiring
• Global Integrated Delivery™
• Managed Services

Eclaro recruits and manages a staff of highly skilled individuals in an array of specialized disciplines enabling our clients to leverage new opportunities, respond to increased and changing demands, and increase their profitability.

Eclaro’s Management Team averages over 25 years of experience in partnering with clients in technical, corporate operations and human capital solutions. We hold ISO 9001:2008 certification and have achieved SOC 2 Type 2 certification in Security, Availability and Confidentiality. Eclaro’s decades of expertise and collaborative practice have proven that The Right People are The Answer.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1999
WEBSITE
http://www.eclaroit.com