Scientist Ii, Process Development

Lumen Bioscience Inc

Seattle, WA, United States
Base: $115,000 - $125,000 usd; bonus/equity: stock...
On-site
Phd in relevant life science field
5+ years biochemistry or microbiology experience
Upstream and downstream process modeling expertise
This role leads the development, optimization, and qualification of scale-down models for upstream and downstream processes supporting complex biologics

Job Summary

  • This role leads the development, optimization, and qualification of scale-down models for upstream and downstream processes supporting complex biologics.
  • The successful candidate will apply process modeling DoE strategies to maximize product potency and productivity while executing complex experimental studies.
  • Lumen Bioscience offers fully covered health premiums, a 401k match up to 4%, and an industry-leading PTO policy with paid refresh days.

Matching Summary

This role leads the development, optimization, and qualification of scale-down models for upstream and downstream processes supporting complex biologics.

Salary

Base: $115,000 - $125,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Stock bonus available; Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision fully covered; 401k match up to 4%

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in relevant life science field
  • 5+ years biochemistry or microbiology experience
  • Upstream and downstream process modeling expertise
  • Design-of-Experiments (DOE) methodology application
  • Technology transfer leadership capabilities
  • 21 CFR part 210/211 cGXP compliance knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience culturing microorganisms at commercial scale
  • Hands-on biochemical and immunoassay techniques
  • Mentoring junior team members
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Resourceful problem-solving abilities

Key Requirements

  • PhD in phycology, plant biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, microbiology, chemistry, or related field
  • Minimum five years' experience with biochemistry, microbiology, or molecular biology
  • Demonstrated expertise with upstream or downstream process modeling for biologics
  • Experience with multi-factor Design-of-Experiments (DOE)
  • Ability to work on-site in Seattle, WA

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