Hybrid Bench Scientist Automation Engineer

AstraZeneca

Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
Bench science and laboratory automation expertise
Hamilton, tecan, or perkinelmer platform experience
Cloning, transfection, and transduction methods
AstraZeneca is seeking a Hybrid Bench Scientist Automation Engineer to enhance their High Throughput Production & Screening (HTPS) biologics capabilities at their Cambridge, MA site. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both laboratory science and automation, focusing on developing and optimizing automated workflows for antibody therapeutics

Job Summary

  • This role combines bench science and automation expertise to support experimental execution and automated laboratory process development for antibody therapeutics.
  • The successful candidate will play a critical role in developing integrated end-to-end automation platforms to support high-throughput expression, purification, and characterization workflows.
  • AstraZeneca offers eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards, and comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision coverage.

Matching Summary

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AstraZeneca is seeking a Hybrid Bench Scientist Automation Engineer to enhance their High Throughput Production & Screening (HTPS) biologics capabilities at their Cambridge, MA site. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in both laboratory science and automation, focusing on developing and optimizing automated workflows for antibody therapeutics.

Salary

Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for short-term incentives and equity-based awards; Benefits: Qualified retirement programs, paid time off, health, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bench science and laboratory automation expertise
  • Hamilton, TECAN, or PerkinElmer platform experience
  • Cloning, transfection, and transduction methods
  • Plate readers and flow cytometer operation
  • Green Button Go, Cellario, or Momentum software

Nice-to-have

  • Python or C# programming skills
  • Experience with Lynx, Biomek, EVOware, or WinPREP
  • Global team collaboration experience
  • Bioprocess development background
  • Line management leadership experience

Key Requirements

  • BS degree with 5+ years relevant experience
  • MS degree with 3+ years relevant experience
  • PhD with relevant experience
  • Biochemistry, molecular biology, chemical engineering, or computer science discipline
  • Hands-on experience with scientific standalone robotic methods

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