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Duration: 9+ Months
Location: Oceanside, CA 92056
Description
The employer is seeking a Sr. Research Associate I with hands-on experience in protein purification process development and process characterization. This role supports Process Development activities and contributes to biologics development projects in a collaborative, laboratory-based environment.
Essential Duties and Job Functions
- Plan and execute assigned on-site experiments in support of Process Development activities and project goals.
- Select appropriate experimental methods and techniques based on project requirements.
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, evaluate data quality, and identify anomalous results.
- Recommend alternative approaches, research new methods and techniques, and proactively consult senior team members to resolve technical challenges.
- Participate in group meetings and present experimental results, data interpretation, and conclusions.
- Demonstrate strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to clearly explain experimental processes and outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with a team-oriented, problem-solving mindset.
- Consistently follow safety practices; ability to work with highly potent compounds upon appropriate training.
Knowledge, Experience, and Skills
- Bachelor's or higher degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Prior experience in biologics purification, with emphasis on conjugation, tangential flow filtration (UF/DF), and filtration.
- Experience with analytical techniques such as SEC/HPLC, capillary electrophoresis (reducing/non-reducing), and HCP testing is beneficial but not required.
- Knowledge of cGMPs, technology transfer, and bioprocess scale-up.
- Strong technical writing skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams.
- Working knowledge of downstream process development, including centrifugation, normal and tangential flow filtration, chromatography operations, and virus clearance, with hands-on experience in several areas expected.
- Experience with multiple biologic modalities (e.g., monoclonal antibodies, bispecifics, fusion proteins, antibody-drug conjugates, virus particles) and expression systems (microbial and mammalian) is a plus.
- Ability to design and execute purification experiments with increasing independence to support process definition, optimization, and characterization.
- Collaborate with Technical Operations during technology transfer from process development to GMP manufacturing, including on-floor support, troubleshooting, and identification of process and equipment improvements.
- Contribute to regulatory filings, process validation, and characterization reports.
- Self-motivated, well-organized, and intellectually curious, with interest in scientific literature and conferences.
Basic Qualifications
- BS degree in a relevant scientific discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR
- MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline with 0+ years of relevant experience
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Givaudan's Flavors Science & Technology department is looking for a Molecular Pharmacologist to join our versatile team and promote the latest flavor ingredient discovery. You will use your knowledge in molecular biology, receptor pharmacology, and advanced biological assay techniques to support flavor ingredient discovery from screening through lead optimization. Working with cheminformatics, chemistry, natural products, and sensory teams, you will help solve important challenges in taste modulation through rigorous, data-driven science.
Title:Molecular Pharmacologist
Department:Givaudan Flavors Science & Technology
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Reporting To:Flavors Science & Technology Leadership
Responsibilities
Provide insight and lead in vitro biology assay development to support flavor ingredient discovery programs, from screening to lead optimization
Guide in vitro biology strategies for exploratory and early-stage discovery efforts
Manage experimental design, development, and implementation of cell-based assays for small molecule discovery projects
Apply advanced biological assay techniques to discover and develop novel flavor ingredients
Oversee review, analysis, and interpretation of in vitro data
Translate experimental results to improve understanding of taste and olfaction and elucidate how receptor-active substances modulate sensory endpoints.
Collaborate with researchers in cheminformatics, chemistry, natural products, and sensory teams
Collaborate with functional experts toidentifynovel research approaches supporting long-term strategic targets
Build andfacilitatecollaborations with academic partners, CROs, universities, and the broader Givaudan scientific network
Mentor junior scientists in developing skills essential for rigorous research execution
Present research findings through peer-reviewed publications, scientific meetings (talks and posters), and internal presentations
Represent research programs to Givaudan leadership
Ensure all research and discovery activities meet the highest quality, ethical, regulatory, QC, and compliance standards
Your Professional Profile Includes
PhD in Molecular Pharmacology
2-3 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries; alternatively, 2-3 years of postdoctoral research focused on GPCRs
In-depth knowledge of receptor pharmacology with practical experience working with GPCRs
3+ years of experience with cell-based techniques including Fluorescence Imaging, HTRF,NanoBRET, Tag-Lite, andAlphaScreen
Expertisein the development of in vitro biological assays supporting small-molecule discovery programs
Experience using AlphaFold and Cryo-EM 3D structural models to interrogate GPCRpharmacology ishighly desirable
Demonstrated scientific rigor in critically reviewing data and independently formulating and testing novel scientific hypotheses
Demonstrate a scientific approach grounded in creativity and data-driven decision-making.
Communicate complex scientific concepts to team members.
Experience managing external studies at CROs or universities (desirable)
Compensation and Benefits
The established salary range for this position is $96,000-$130,000. Actual compensation will depend on individual qualifications. Medical, dental, and vision coverage and a high-matching 401(k) retirement plan.
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Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers. Through our partnership with the National Institutes of Health, Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with the leading medical research center in the world. We are seeking an experienced individual to work as a Clinical Research Coordinator at the National Institutes of Health in Baltimore, MD.
The Clinical Research Coordinator provides comprehensive support services to fulfill the operational objectives of the National Institute on Aging. The primary responsibilities involve coordination and oversight of all activities related to medical records, support of clinical operations, participant scheduling, and research data management for the HANDLS study.
Schedule:
Full-Time, Monday-Sunday Variable Schedule- Includes possibility of holidays
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitor the electronic medical record system to ensure completeness of data collection forms, progress notes, participant information forms, and diagnostic test completion forms.
- Work closely with medical records staff to set priorities based on participant numbers and anticipated workflow.
- Query relational databases and generate individual participant report packages; address technical issues with the HANDLS programming team.
- Audit medical records for compliance, identify errors, ensure timely corrections, and participate in regular chart review meetings with research staff.
- Schedule and confirm appointments for HANDLS MRV visits and out-of-state participants using a custom-designed computerized system; prioritize contact based on appointment availability and likelihood of participant engagement.
- Identify and follow up on missed HANDLS appointments, including contacting participants' families or emergency contacts, assisting with rescheduling, and managing bulk mailings for appointments.
- Conduct initial disability and special needs screening during scheduling calls, evaluating participant needs and notifying HANDLS staff for follow-up.
- Review clinical laboratory results daily via the database, prepare lab reports, ensure physician review within 5-7 days, communicate abnormal results, and prepare alert letters for immediate reporting to participants.
- Prepare charts, data collection forms, and participant materials for clinical staff; coordinate delivery and filing of records and supplies.
- Coordinate support from medical records staff on outreach events (e.g., open houses and community events).
- Attend study meetings, write and annually review operational manual sections, assist with new employee orientation, and participate in mandatory training.
- Enter research data, prepare participant result packets (lab results, health education materials), and coordinate all bulk mailings.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Clinical Research Coordinator
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work both independently and closely with others.
- Must be able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive data.
Biologist
Job Title: Biologist
Reports to: Scientific Programs Manager (SPM)
Starting Salary is $ 114,975.75
Start date is May 2026
Summary
Under direct supervision of the Scientific Programs Manager (SPM), the Biologist supports surveillance and control efforts for mosquitoes, ticks, and other medically significant arthropods and animal reservoirs. This position conducts laboratory and field work that advances the District's mission to protect public health and comfort by reducing disease-carrying vector populations. The Biologist works under supervision and follows established guidelines for vector control operations and laboratory procedures.
Scope of Position
The Biologist performs laboratory and field activities in support of vector surveillance, control evaluation, and research programs, including but not limited to, mosquito, tick, and other vector monitoring, molecular testing, insectary operations, and support of public health investigations.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Includes, but is not limited to:
Field/Efficacy
- Set, maintain, and retrieve mosquito traps across diverse habitats
- Retrieve, Collect and process dead wild birds for arbovirus surveillance
- Design and conduct field trials evaluating control products and equipment
- Assist in conducting studies and evaluations of the impact, efficacy and resistance to control products used for adult and larval mosquito control, in both laboratory and field settings
- Collect, record and interpret field study results as needed or as assigned
- Support tick surveillance projects, including project design, data collection, and analysis
- Assist in research activities conducted by District staff and collaborators in laboratory and field settings
Laboratory/Molecular Assays
- Sort and Identify insects, adult and larval mosquitoes, and other vectors to species
- Prepare samples for pathogen testing including pooling and data entry
- Perform RNA/DNA extractions and qPCR assays and prepare reports
- Maintain quality control and data accuracy for molecular assays
Insectary/Mosquitofish
- Maintain mosquito colonies for research, control evaluation, and education
- Record colony hatch cycles and schedule adult emergence for experimental and educational needs
- Assist with maintaining mosquito fish populations and assist with distribution
Administrative
- Ensure accurate data entry into databases and spreadsheets
- Prepare annual reports of work completed in the laboratory
- Provide guidance to seasonal laboratory staff
- Maintain laboratory cleanliness and efficiency
Work Hours
- 40- (forty) hour workweek, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Hours may vary according to daily work schedule.
- Overtime is rare but it can occur.
Working Conditions
- Must be ready to work in all types of weather and around foul water sources (wastewater, stagnant ponds, etc.)
- Processing animal tissues and bodily fluids within the field setting will be necessary; therefore, safety precautions must be followed.
Certification
- Must obtain the Vector Control Technician certifications issued by the California Department of Public Health as stipulated in the Memorandum of Understanding between the District and District employees.
- Ongoing attendance at continuing education classes to maintain certification.
Probationary Period
A one-year probation is required.
PREREQUISITES
Knowledge, Ability and Skills
- Knowledge of zoonotic diseases, epidemiology, scientific methods and field research experience is helpful.
- An interest in fish biology, environmental ecology, wetland issues and public health is encouraged.
- Ability to exhibit excellent speaking, writing, math, and public relation skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing, with colleagues and supervisors is required.
- Ability and willingness to follow directions.
- Ability to organize time efficiently.
- Good public relations skills are essential.
Education
- Bachelor's degree in biology, entomology or other science-related fields.
Experience
- Background in biology (aquatic/wildlife/environmental), entomology or ecology is required.
- Experience in producing written reports based upon scientific methodology and presentation of such work at regional and statewide conferences is required.
- Experience in caring for and handling birds is beneficial.
- Valid California Driver's License.
- Must be insurable under the guidelines set by the District's insurance carrier as District vehicle is provided for travel.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to pass the pre-employment physical and drug test.
- Ability to be vaccinated for various diseases to which an employee may be exposed in the course of duties
- Ability to periodically lift 50 (fifty) pounds.
- Must be able to swim.
Periodically – Activity or condition exists up to 25 percent of the time
Occasionally- Activity or condition exists from 25 to 50 percent of the time.
Regularly – Activity or condition exists from 50 to 75 percent of the time.
Frequently – Activity or condition exists 75 percent or more of the time.
The role:
The Quality Control Scientist is responsible for execution and oversight of analytical, microbiological, and environmental testing to ensure the safety and quality of cell therapy products and manufacturing operations. The role includes performing GMP testing to support development, donor screening, in-process control, product release, stability, raw material release, and environmental monitoring in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The QC Scientist serves as a technical resource for analytical methods such as flow cytometry and other cell-based assays, supports assay and equipment qualification, and ensures data integrity and regulatory compliance. Additional responsibilities include authoring or revising procedures, leading continuous improvement initiatives, supporting investigations, contributing to assay development efforts, and train staff as needed.
In the role you will:
- Perform analytical, microbiological, and environmental testing in support of development, donor-screening, in-process control, product release, stability, and raw-material release in accordance with SOPs and GMP requirements.
- Serve as a technical lead for flow-cytometry–based analytical assays, including instrument setup, compensation, gating strategy, data analysis, and troubleshooting.
- Perform and review cell count assays and evaluate data.
- Support method qualification, validation, and transfer for flow cytometry, cell counting, and other analytical assays; ensure accurate, reproducible data generation.
- Conduct environmental and personnel monitoring of controlled areas, including viable air, non-viable particulates, surface, and gowning monitoring.
- Oversee environmental data entry, review, and trend analysis; evaluate results against alert and action levels and support investigations for excursions or adverse trends.
- Execute and review microbiological assays such as sterility, endotoxin (LAL), bioburden, gram staining, growth-promotion, and conductivity/TOC testing.
- Participate in aseptic process simulation (media-fill) runs; provide on-floor QC support during execution and perform subsequent media incubation, inspection, and documentation.
- Sample, test, and document raw-material results and manage disposition.
- Establish and manage relationships with qualified contract laboratories; oversee external testing activities, ensure timely data delivery, review results, and verify accuracy for inclusion in release documentation.
- Compile, verify, and review analytical and microbiological data to support generation of Certificates of Analysis (CoA) for raw materials, intermediates, and drug-product release.
- Oversight of stability testing for intermediates and product to support shelf-life claims and IND submission.
- Author and revise SOPs, test methods, and data records; contribute to laboratory continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Author and revise technical reports and support IND submissions.
- Support and provide technical input to deviation, OOS, and CAPA investigations, ensuring scientific rationale and data integrity.
- Participate in equipment calibration, qualification, and maintenance programs, and assist in implementation of new or revised analytical methods.
- Train staff in flow cytometry, microbiological methods, and GMP documentation practices.
- Maintain compliance with GMP, data-integrity, and safety requirements, ensuring laboratory readiness for internal and regulatory inspections.
- Provide input to QC metrics and data-trending reports for management review.
- Maintain a flexible schedule to accommodate manufacturing and testing demands, including periodic weekend, holiday, or extended-hour work and off-shift coverage as needed.
Qualifications: About you
- Minimum 4-6 years relevant QC experience in a GMP and cleanroom environment, supporting biologics or cell therapy products.
- Demonstrated proficiency in analytical and microbiological testing, including flow cytometry, cell counting, endotoxin, sterility, and environmental monitoring.
- Proven experience supporting method qualification, validation, and transfer activities.
- Strong understanding of data review, good documentation practices, and data integrity.
- Experience conducting and authoring investigations, CAPA development, and laboratory deviation documentation.
- Experience collaborating cross-functionally with Manufacturing, QA, and Analytical Development teams to support GMP operations.
- Requires Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Expertise in flow cytometry, including instrument setup, compensation, gating, and data analysis.
- Experience leading method qualification, transfer, and troubleshooting for analytical and microbiological assays.
- Advanced understanding of aseptic technique and contamination control in GMP cleanroom operations.
- Experience performing or reviewing microbiological assays, including endotoxin (LAL), sterility, bioburden, gram staining and growth-promotion testing.
- Familiarity with environmental and personnel monitoring, including data trending and evaluation against alert/action levels.
- Experience performing or reviewing in-process and release testing for cell-based products.
- Strong knowledge of raw material testing programs, including identity, endotoxin, and bioburden verification.
- Experience coordinating and reviewing external testing with qualified contract laboratories.
- Proficiency in data review, trending, and reporting using paper or electronic based systems.
- Strong understanding and ability for authoring f GMP documentation, investigations, and change controls.
- Ability to train and qualify analysts in technical procedures and GMP compliance.
- Proactive, self-motivated team player who is comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing setting, working independently with minimal supervision and adapting to changing schedules.
The targeted salary range for this position is $95,000 - $129,600 per year. MiNK is making a good faith effort to be transparent and accurate around our hiring ranges. The salary offered is commensurate with MiNK's compensation philosophy and considers factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, external market conditions, critical needs of the role, and internal equity.
- $97,000.00 Salary Description ABOUT THE ORGANIZATION The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) connects the world's leading public and private organizations to accelerate biomedical breakthroughs for patients, regardless of who they are, where they live, or what disease they have.
Together with leading scientists and problem-solvers, and a successful track record of navigating complex problems, the FNIH accelerates new therapies, diagnostics, and potential cures; advances global health and equity in care; and celebrates and train the next generation of scientists.
Established by Congress in 1990 to support the mission of the NIH, the FNIH is a not-for-profit 501 (3) charitable organization.
For more information about the FNIH, please visit .
EOE STATEMENT We are an equal employment opportunity employer.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
DESCRIPTION The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) is seeking an Associate Project Manager (APM) to support major, multi-stakeholder research partnerships with diverse stakeholders, including biopharmaceutical companies, nonprofit healthcare organizations, government agencies, and academic scientists.
The APM will work closely with scientific and technical leads to support the day-to-day management and coordination of high-impact translational science research initiatives.
This is an early-career role for individuals with a strong scientific or research background who are interested in building a career in project and program management within public-private partnerships.
Positions at FNIH offer unique exposure across disciplines, sectors, and stakeholders, as the organization operates at the intersection of government, academia, industry, and nonprofit research.
Work will be conducted under the supervision of multiple senior Project Managers in a hybrid work environment, with time spent both virtually and at the FNIH offices located in North Bethesda, Maryland.
This role is a non-research, associate project management position that supports the planning, coordination, and execution of complex biomedical initiatives.
It requires strong interpersonal and written communication skills, excellent organizational abilities, high attention to detail, sound judgment, and diplomacy, along with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines in a highly collaborative environment.
Familiarity with biomedical research settings is essential.
Reporting to the Program Manager, the APM will work under the supervision of senior Project Managers.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Support large-scale, multi-stakeholder neuroscience research initiatives, including Accelerating Medicines Partnership (AMP) programs (e.g., Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), and Schizophrenia).
Work closely with Project Managers and Senior Project Managers to support day-to-day project coordination, governance activities, and operational execution.
Prepare, format, and quality-check meeting materials, including agendas, slide decks, meeting minutes, summaries, and follow-up documentation.
Schedule meetings and coordinate meeting logistics using Microsoft Teams and Outlook calendars; track action items, decisions, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.
Maintain a well-organized project documentation, trackers, and centralized repositories to support governance, reporting, and compliance requirements.
Assist with scientific and operational project activities, including tracking research milestones, deliverables, and timelines.
Support coordination among industry, academic, nonprofit, and government partners in a matrixed environment without direct reporting authority.
Assist with vendor coordination, budget tracking, invoicing, and contract-related documentation.
Draft and edit high-quality written materials, including meeting notes, scientific progress reports, manuscripts, presentations, newsletters, website updates, and external communications.
Develop clear, professional PowerPoint presentations that synthesize complex scientific and operational information for leadership and external stakeholders.
Gradually assume increased ownership of defined workstreams, with the expectation of independently leading small meetings within approximately one year.
This is a developmental role designed to prepare individuals for advancement into higher-level project management roles at FNIH.
FULL-TIME/PART-TIME Full-Time LOCATION FNIH Offices (North Bethesda, Maryland) POSITION REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates for the Associate Project Manager, Translational Science role will be able to demonstrate : Core Skills Strong organizational, time management, and written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative, matrixed environment High attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, particularly PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Teams, and Outlook.
Proactive, team-oriented mindset with a clear interest in long-term career growth in scientific project management.
Education & Experiences Master's or PhD degree in Neuroscience or a related scientific discipline preferred but not required; a strong scientific, biomedical, or public health research background is highly valued.
Early-career PhD candidates (1-3 years post-degree or equivalent experience): Demonstrated interest in transitioning from hands-on research into project or program management, supported by experience coordinating complex research efforts, collaborations, or multi-lab initiatives (e.g., consortium work, cross-lab projects).
Early-career MS candidates (1-3 years of experience): Demonstrated organizational, coordination, or project support experience within research, clinical, or scientific program environments.
A minimum of 1 year of professional experience, ideally within healthcare, government, scientific research, biotechnology/pharmaceutical, or nonprofit sectors is required.
1 year of experience working with scientific stakeholders, collaborators, or clients (preferred).
Exposure to the culture, systems, and organizational structures of NIH, FDA and/or the pharmaceutical industry is a plus.
Some experience supporting or working with contracts, agreements, or administrative documentation (preferred).
Prior experience in a consulting, client-facing, or nonprofit research setting (preferred).
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Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated, independent PhD scientist with strong laboratory expertise to contribute to advancing the understanding of target biology and the mechanisms of action of novel small molecule inhibitors for cancer treatment. The Senior Research Scientist, Cancer Biology will focus on designing and executing cell-based studies to address critical scientific questions that support therapeutic development efforts.
This is a bench-focused, mechanistic biology role. You will be heavily involved in in vitro work and cancer cell line-based experiments.
Industry: Discovery and Development
Location: South San Francisco, CA
Compensation: $65-$75 per hour (based upon experience)
Type: Full-time (12-month Contract, possibility of extension based on performance)
Key Responsibilities
- Independently design and execute experimental studies
- Conduct in vitro and cell-based assays to investigate mechanisms of action for potential anti-cancer agents and identify novel biomarkers
- Analyze and interpret experimental data, and independently troubleshoot technical challenges
- Collaborate closely with research and project team members to align efforts with key scientific objectives
- Present findings and provide project updates at individual, team, and cross-functional meetings
Qualifications
- PhD in cancer biology, cell biology, molecular biology, or a related discipline, with 2–3 years of relevant experience
- Biotech or pharmaceutical industry experience preferred; 1-5 years
- Strong experience with cancer cell lines and in vitro biology
- Background in cancer epigenetics and gene regulation is preferred; experience with ATAC-seq, CUT & RUN, bulk RNA-seq, or single-cell RNA-seq is a plus
- Hands-on experience designing and performing flow cytometry assays
- Demonstrated commitment to rigorous, innovative laboratory research
- Strong attention to detail and enthusiasm for translating basic science insights into drug discovery strategies
- Extensive experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique, including cell-based assays assessing viability and function using siRNA, shRNA, CRISPR, and overexpression systems
- Proficiency in protein analysis methods such as Western blot, MSD, and ELISA, and gene expression analysis including qRT-PCR and RNA-seq
- Ability to independently develop, optimize, and troubleshoot mechanism of action assays; experience collaborating with CROs is a plus
- Experience with bioinformatics data analysis and visualization is advantageous
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage cross-functional teams and lead scientific discussions
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The Laboratory Supervisor serves in an administrative role with direct reports, and functions in an exempt pay status.
In conjunction with the Laboratory Director and/or Laboratory Manager, this Job develops and implements new procedures, instrumentation, quality control, and reagent use.
This Job is also responsible for the development and maintenance of policies and procedures that meet the standards of regulatory agencies and implement service quality improvements.
The Laboratory Supervisor ensures all personnel are held accountable through ongoing personnel performance reviews and assists in the orientation and development of personnel competencies for their section(s).
Responsibilities:Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.
Is responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of high, moderate, and waived complexity test performance by laboratory testing personnel.
Must be accessible to address technical problems via on-site, telephone, or electronic consultation with testing personnel at any time that testing is performed in accordance with policies and procedures established by the laboratory Medical Director.
Ensures compliance with all policies, procedures, and standards as promulgated by state and federal agencies, the hospital, and other regulatory entities such as CLIA, TJC, CAP, AABB, etc.
Plans, organizes and coordinates the work activities of assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Keeps accurate attendance records on all associates; maintains time and attendance records for the department.
Assists the Director/Manager in maintaining the Laboratory budget to include monthly analysis and variance reporting on expense detail.
Assists the Director/Manager in associate performance conversations that drive merit increases.
Develops, implements, and maintains current procedural manuals of all tests performed in the section(s) assigned and updates and reviews manuals biennially or more often as necessary.
Enforces all safety policies and procedures.
Researches, evaluates and implements new and improved procedures, methodologies, instrumentation, and techniques as assigned by the Director/Manager, or Supervisor.
Implements an appropriate section and/or shift-specific Quality Control Program and maintains all applicable Quality Control and Functional Verification records.
Is responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained.
Reviews the work done by technologists/technicians working in the section(s) or shift(s) assigned to ensure a minimum of errors and corrective action in the interest of good patient care.
Refers clinical problems to the laboratory director, manager, or supervisor as appropriate.
Assures that all remedial actions are taken whenever test systems deviate from the laboratory's established performance specifications.
Ensures that patient test results are not reported until all corrective actions have been taken and the test system is properly functioning.
Operates, maintains, and troubleshoots all equipment in assigned section(s) to keep in good working order; makes minor repairs andadjustments when necessary; initiates and follows through with Biomedical Engineering/equipment manufacturer for safety checks and repairs; schedules preventive maintenance within the section with Biomedical Engineering, equipment manufacturer, or an outside contractor.
Prepares and submits routine or special administrative and technical reports by due dates as required, requested, or delegated.
Orders and maintains inventories for all necessary supplies and reagents in assigned section(s) to always have an adequate amount on hand.
Trains new technologists and technicians in the assigned section(s) procedures and policies and provides subsequent training in all new or revised procedures and techniques for assigned shift(s) or provides remedial training as necessary.
Responsible for maintaining orientation records on new associates.
Assists the Director/Manager in designing, implementing, collecting, and analyzing data, and reporting all phases of a comprehensive performance improvement program that involves laboratory personnel in Performance Improvement activities.
Prepares and conducts in-service education either formally or informally for assigned section(s) and shift(s).
Provides input on personnel for hire, fire, transfer, interview, disciplinary probation, etc; counsels and documents technical deficiencies.
Performs skills review and competency assessments and maintains appropriate documentation on all technical personnel as delegated by the Laboratory Manager/Director.
Oversees and enforces expectations of personnel in assigned section(s).
Participates in proficiency testing surveys; reviews and evaluates results and maintains copies of survey records in section(s).
Coordinates and attends meetings as required to discuss changes and developments regarding policies, equipment, procedures, staffing, etc.
Utilizes and has a thorough working knowledge of the Laboratory Information System and applications thereof.
Demonstrates competence to perform assigned patient care responsibilities in a manner that meets the population-specific and developmental needs of patients served by the department.
Appropriately adapt assigned patient assessment, treatment, and/or care methods to accommodate the unique physical, psychosocial, cultural, age-specific, and other developmental needs of each patient served.
Processes patient specimens, including collection, handling, and distribution always cognizant of minimal pediatric specimen volumes (when required).
Performs all routine and complicated laboratory procedures in the primary section which assigns age (Pedi) or sex-specific values.
Provides notification and documentation of critical laboratory values obtained.
Calculates, enters, and/or verifies results of laboratory procedures.
Performs all duties in a manner that protects the confidentiality of patients and does not solicit or disclose any confidential information unless it is necessary for the performance of assigned job duties.
Keeps abreast of Medical Technology, by reading Journals, texts, and technical bulletins; attends workshops and seminars; becomes active in localprofessional associations.
Demonstrates adherence to the CORE values of CHRISTUS Health.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:Education/Skills Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in chemical, physical, biological, clinical laboratory science, or medical technology from a regionally accredited college/university or equivalent years of experience required.
Experience 5 years of experience as a Medical Technologist, Clinical Laboratory Scientist, Medical Laboratory Scientist, or Medical Laboratory Technician required.
5 years of full-time primary experience in the specific section of responsibility required.
Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Active certification or certification eligibility for MT (ASCP), CLS (ASCP), MLS (ASCP), MT (AMT), CLS (NCA/ASCP), or MT (AAB) required.Work Schedule:5 Days
- 8 Hours Work Type:Full Time
Duration: 17+ Months
Location: Foster Coty, CA94404
Client's Process Technologies & Development team is seeking a highly motivated contractor to play a foundational role in establishing and operationalizing a new Primary Container Development Laboratory. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual who enjoys building systems from the ground up and maintaining high standards of scientific rigor.
The contractor will support the setup of the new lab facility, ensure equipment is properly installed, qualified, and maintained, and develop organizational systems to keep laboratory operations running smoothly. The role also involves operating a wide range of laboratory equipment, designing and executing high-quality experiments, supporting method readiness, and maintaining scientific excellence.
This position directly supports development workflows involving container closure systems, device interface evaluations, product compatibility studies, and process characterization.
Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Operations & Equipment Expertise
- Support the setup and launch of the new Process Technologies & Development lab, including workspace organization, equipment installation support, and qualification readiness.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a broad range of primary container and analytical laboratory equipment, including:
- Leak detection systems
- Headspace analyzers
- Optical and particle counting microscopes
- MicroCT scanners
- Automatic filling equipment
- Filtration and mixing tanks
- Balances and related instrumentation
- Independently refine and develop laboratory processes and equipment workflows to improve efficiency, robustness, and usability.
- Maintain accurate equipment logs, calibration records, and instrument readiness documentation.
- Ensure laboratory organization, including consumables tracking, chemical inventory, and compliance with safety, quality, and documentation requirements.
- Partner with Facilities, Metrology, EH&S, and cross-functional Process Development teams to support seamless lab operations and timely issue resolution.
Scientific Excellence & Continuous Improvement
- Apply sound scientific judgment in planning and troubleshooting experimental studies.
- Support method development, workflow optimization, and evaluation of new technologies relevant to primary container development and characterization.
- Drive continuous improvement in lab workflows, equipment utilization, and operational efficiency.
- Maintain a culture of cleanliness, organization, and scientific excellence within the laboratory.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related technical field.
- Hands-on laboratory experience (academic or industry) with strong familiarity in equipment operation and laboratory best practices.
- Demonstrated experience designing and executing experiments with strong attention to detail and scientific rigor.
- Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to maintain a clean, structured, and efficient laboratory environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting laboratory setup, including equipment installation, qualification, and initial operational readiness.
- Familiarity with a broad range of laboratory equipment, including routine operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Experience with studies involving:
- Container Closure Integrity (CCI)
- Extractables and Leachables
- Device-drug interface evaluations
- Fill-finish operations
- Ability to design and refine lab workflows that improve efficiency and usability across teams.
- Prior experience working within cross-functional development teams.
Why Join Us?
This contract role offers the opportunity to support high-impact development programs, expand technical expertise in primary container development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams working on advanced drug product development. The role directly contributes to ensuring the delivery of safe, stable, and high-quality medicines to patients.
Location: Worcester, MA; 01604
Duration: 8+ months
Description:
Overview:
A scientist position is available within the Cell Culture Process Development group in PDS&T Biologics at Client's Bioresearch Center in Worcester, MA. The group is responsible for developing and supporting cell culture manufacturing processes for early and late phase clinical programs. We strive for speedy delivery of quality processes that are high yield, amenable to efficient manufacturing operations, robust and provide desirable product quality attributes. The group interacts closely with other development groups and along with Manufacturing and Discovery. We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative scientist that can work independently and as part of a dynamic team environment.
What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:
- M.S. in biochemical/chemical engineering or life sciences related disciplines with 2+ years of industrial experience; or B.S. in biochemical/chemical engineering or life sciences related disciplines with 5+ years of industrial experience.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong scientific curiosity with a passion for problem-solving and optimization. Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task. Strong organizational, planning and trouble-shooting skills.
- Understanding of cell culture processes (e.g., cell culture process development, process scale up and scale down, recombinant protein production, protein characterization).
- Proven experience working aseptically in cell culture processes at benchtop bioreactor scale.
Key Responsibilities:
* Execute scientific research and development to significantly improve platform processes and workflows, develop new methods, build technical expertise and intellectual property, and deepen scientific understanding.
* Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with colleagues in other functional areas (Analytical Development, Cell Line Development, Discovery, Manufacturing and Quality).
* Proactively seek out new information and opportunities to advance our technologies and pipeline. Critically evaluate relevant scientific, regulatory and business advances and integrate this knowledge.
* Effectively communicate scientific data and concepts to internal and external audiences through reports, presentations and manuscripts. Author and review technical reports, protocols, and other key documents.
* Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding code of conduct, safety, documentation and GMP compliance.
Qualifications:
* M.S. in biochemical/chemical engineering or life sciences related disciplines with 2+ years of industrial experience; or B.S. in biochemical/chemical engineering or life sciences related disciplines with 5+ years of industrial experience.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong scientific curiosity with a passion for problem-solving and optimization. Self-motivated with excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task. Strong organizational, planning and trouble-shooting skills.
* Understanding of cell culture processes (e.g., cell culture process development, process scale up and scale down, recombinant protein production, protein characterization).
* Proven experience working aseptically in cell culture processes at benchtop bioreactor scale.