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Process Support Scientist, Microbiology

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time💰 $84,500–$84,500🗓 2026-08-25 → 2026-09-25

Core

Provide technical process ownership, continuous improvement, and problem solving for commercial APIs and drug products, with a focus on aseptic processing and contamination control.

Role type

Process Support Scientist (Microbiology)

Builds

Commercial APIs and drug products

Domain

Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Microbiology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

microbial control, bioprocess design, aseptic processing, contamination control, data analysis, experimental design, hypothesis testing, project management, technical mentorship

Preferred skills

understanding of business implications of product/process decisions, cross-functional collaboration

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Evaluate and integrate microbial control and bioprocess design best practices into commercial manufacturing processes; Design and execute experiments to test hypotheses related to project outcomes; Mentor less experienced team members and provide technical direction; Present project results to internal and external audiences

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC with potential to lead projects

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