Manufacturing Scientist

Role overview

Responsibilities

• Perform purification and formulation unit operations for primary, secondary, and polyclonal production according to the production schedule.
• Complete online batch records and update equipment logbooks, routing hours, material issuance, and daily quantity completion.
• Guide team members on factors that may affect product quality and report deviations or compliance issues to supervisors.
• Respond to changing priorities and overlapping project requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including JDI, PPI, and Kaizen.
• Provide information about raw material shortages affecting production activities.
• Perform experiments according to SOPs and complete planned QC testing within the turnaround time.
• Develop data interpretation skills and carry out assigned tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Master’s degree or equivalent in life science, biotechnology, microbiology, or a related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in life sciences, biotechnology, or a relevant field.
• Strong knowledge of methodologies and techniques in biotechnology, chromatography, and immunology.
• Familiarity with compliance and regulatory standards.
• Strong digital literacy, including Microsoft Office.
• Attention to detail, high-quality work, communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills.

Desirable experience

• Theoretical or practical experience in antibody purification and conjugation is desirable.
• Experience with protein purification and analysis technologies such as affinity or ion exchange chromatography, SEC, HPLC, and SDS-PAGE is desirable.
• Protein affinity measurements and epitope binning experience are desirable.
• Familiarity with developing conjugation chemistries or performing antibody conjugation is noted.

Work schedule

• Standard Monday–Friday schedule.

Work environment

• GMP safety standards apply.
• Work may involve office settings, PPE such as safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coats, or ear plugs, and hazardous or toxic materials.