Media Development Scientist
Core
Lead and assist in developing and optimizing cell culture media formulations to support biopharmaceutical production processes for various cell lines.
Role type
Senior IC media development scientist (biopharmaceuticals)
Builds
Custom cell culture media formulations and applications for the China bio-pharmaceutical and biologics market
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Cell culture technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cell culture expertise, media formulation and optimization, bioprocessing principles, experimental design, statistical analysis, GLP compliance, high-throughput screening, laboratory automation
Preferred skills
Upstream instrument familiarity, CRO/CDMO experience, project management, business development, financial planning
Technologies
JMP, Design-Expert, Ambr, shake flasks, bioreactors
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments for media optimization, support high-throughput screening methods, manage media application tasks (milling, blending), collaborate on cross-functional integration, provide technical support and training, maintain regulatory records, present findings at conferences
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC