Scientific Associate I/II

Company: CSL Behring
Location: Holly Springs
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionJob PurposeThe person in this role will support the process development for the mRNA vaccine program.Major Accountabilities

• Partner with diverse team members across functions to, troubleshoot, scale up the sa-mRNA manufacture process.
• Solve complex problems using analytical thinking gained through formal education and/or previous roles.
• Both independently and collaboratively execute manufacturing batches across multiple scales to characterize and troubleshoot bioprocess steps.
• Generate test article material for seasonal and pandemic pre-clinical studies.
• Independently operate small scale and pilot scale bioprocess equipment including nanoparticle assembler, TFF, and other equipment.
• Understand and interpret experimental data and results to support decisions, definition / knowledge.
• Understand and apply bioprocess scale-up principles and strategies.
• Prepare study protocols and reports, BPRs, and SOPs in support of process development.
• Support qualification activities for GMP equipment.
• Communicate (presentations, write-up in technical documents, etc.) results to colleagues, project teams, management and external partners.
• Be accountable for developing own self to enhance contribution.Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in related scientific or engineering field with 1-3+ years related experience or Master's Degree in related scientific field with 0+ years related experience.---Experience
    • Knowledge of aseptic technique required
    • Knowledge of GMP manufacturing required
    • Knowledge and experience handling nucleic acids is desired
    • Knowledge of bioprocess unit operations, especially in vitro nucleic acid synthesis, lipid nanoparticle assembly, TFF and NFF filtration, and engineering scaling principles, is desired
    • Ability to work collaboratively within the process team and with cross functional teams is required
    • Strong communication skills, technical writing ability, and good attention to detail is required
    • Must be a self-starter and able to work with minimal supervisionAbout UsOur BenefitsSeqirus is committed to attracting and retaining world-class employees who are valued for their contributions to achieving business objectives. Learn more about some of the benefits you can participate in when you join Seqirus.About SeqirusSeqirus is part of CSL Limited (ASX: CSL). As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. Learn more about Seqirus .We want Seqirus to reflect the world around usAs a global organisation with employees in 35+ countries, CSL embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Seqirus.Do work that matters at Seqirus!

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