Scientist - I (Assistant) - PA/NJ Only
American Cybersystems, Inc.

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Job Description: Scientist/Engineer - Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments • Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media • Perform lab-scale downstream processing of vaccine process intermediates • Perform 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 independently and efficiently • Document work clearly and perform tests accurately • Communicate effectively with client staff members. Ideal candidate would be able to occasionally work flexible hours

Responsibilities: Scientist/Engineer - Setup process equipment for lab-scale experiments • Prepare laboratory reagents, solutions and culture media • Perform lab-scale downstream processing of vaccine process intermediates • Perform 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 independently and efficiently • Document work clearly and perform tests accurately • Communicate effectively with client staff members. Ideal candidate would be able to occasionally work flexible hours

Qualifications: Education: B.S. in Bio/Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or related science • 0-3 years work experience • At least six months related laboratory experience preferably performing biologics purification steps • General laboratory skills, experience with pipettes • Experience with chromatography or membrane operations such as tangential flow filtration is preferred • Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel • 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. NOTE ** Position focus is Biochemical Engineering (versus biochemistry, pharmaceutical research, etc). Chemical Engineers, Biochemical Engineers and Biomedical engineers would be a fit. Summer/Intern experience or undergrad research experience outside of course work is preferable - ideally would like to see at least some experience listed.