Associate Scientist, Analytical Operation
Job Description
About GenScript
GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.
GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.
About ProBio:
ProBio Inc. is a New Jersey-based fully integrated contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) dedicated to accelerating the discovery, development, and manufacturing of life-changing medicines. We partner with biotech and pharmaceutical companies to drive innovation by leveraging our multi-disciplinary expertise and proprietary platform technologies to advance the promise of cell and gene therapies.
With facilities in the US, specifically our 128,000-square-foot Hopewell site, ProBio integrates stringent quality control and robust quality assurance at every step of the way from process development to clinical and commercial-scale manufacturing. Our team is committed to ensuring the success of our client’s breakthrough therapies by providing seamless tech transfer, rigorous quality control, and comprehensive manufacturing support for plasmid DNA and viral vectors.
At ProBio, we are passionate in realizing the potential of your breakthrough discovery to treat diseases and improve lives.
Job Scope:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Associate Scientist to join our team at ProBio US Site in Pennington, New Jersey. The position reports to the Sr. Scientist, Analytical Operations, is ideally suited for a professional with extensive technical knowledge, and a proven track record of developing and carrying out processes, that are suitable for use in GMP manufacturing of a wide range of clinical trial materials and participating in the technology transfer. There is a great opportunity to lead and evolve this function within a CDMO business, to support a broad portfolio and advance the manufacturing capabilities to deliver products to the client projects that transform the lives of patients.
Location: Pennington, New Jersey, US
Responsibilities:
- Perform a wide range of analytical tests, including UV-Spectrophotometry, qPCR, ELISA, HPLC, Endotoxin, MicroBCA, Electrophoresis, and DNA Sequencing/Analysis.
- Responsible for following cGMP in carrying out functions related to QC testing.
- Support development and optimization of Analytical Development (AD) and Quality Control (QC) laboratories to enable both Non-GMP and GMP testing.
- Design, develop, and execute analytical methods, including method development, method qualification/validation, technology transfer, and product testing.
- Support procedure lifecycle activities, including authoring and reviewing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and associated forms.
- Perform and interpret a broad range of analytical assays, including but not limited to qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA and HPLC.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across AD and QC, identifying opportunities to enhance assay robustness, efficiency, and data quality.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Process Development, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to support product and process advancement.
- Ensure compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or master's degree with 1+ years or relevant experience.
- Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related scientific field; experience in gene and cell therapy is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with analytical techniques such as qPCR, ELISA, UPLC/HPLC, CE-SDS is a plus.
- Experience executing assays in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures and protocols in a regulated or controlled environment.
- Familiar with principles of Good Documentation Practices, Data Integrity, and ALCOA+.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Experience with Microsoft Office tools. Experience with statistics, coding, programming, troubleshooting, and/or data management software is a plus.
The estimated pay range for the role is between $60,000 - $80,000 based on qualifications and experience.
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GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
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