Scientist II - Upstream
Core
Plan, develop, and conduct upstream cell culture projects from lab scale to large scale production (200L+ bioreactors) and deliver technical training to customers.
Role type
Senior IC scientist (biopharmaceutical upstream processing)
Builds
Cell culture processes, bioreactor solutions, and training programs for Cytiva's cell culture business
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Upstream processing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Upstream cell culture, fermentation, cell harvest, large-scale bioreactor operation, scientific writing, oral presentation, customer training delivery, bioprocess consulting
Preferred skills
Viral vector production, exosome production, plasmid production, sales support
Technologies
Wave bioreactors, XDR bioreactors, iCellis bioreactors
Responsibilities
Conduct experimental activities with Wave/XDR/iCellis bioreactors and culture media; Analyze and evaluate experimental data and report to customers; Prepare scientific publications; Deliver Fast Trak technical training courses; Support sales activities and offer troubleshooting/consulting to customers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC