Process Development Engineer I, Late-Stage Purification
Core
Develop and transfer harvest, affinity chromatography, and viral inactivation processes for recombinant proteins using Quality by Design principles.
Role type
Process Development Engineer I (Late-Stage Purification)
Builds
Robust manufacturing processes for biopharmaceuticals
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Recombinant Protein Purification
Required skills
recombinant protein purification, depth filtration, disc stack centrifugation, column chromatography, virus retentive filtration, ultrafiltration/diafiltration, buffer preparation, process automation, hardware control logic, HMI development
Preferred skills
protein purification techniques, Akta chromatography systems, HPLC, UPLC, Empower, Unicorn, JMP, LIMS, Python, Ignition, PI Historian
Responsibilities
Design and execute experiments at bench and pilot scale, analyze data and propose next steps, document results in laboratory notebooks and reports, serve as purification development subject matter expert during manufacturing process transfer, collaborate cross-functionally to enable robust manufacturing processes, support technology development including automation and equipment evaluation, train and mentor peers and students
Seniority
Entry-level (0-2 years experience)