Lab Automation Scientist
Core
Design, develop, and validate automated workflows for key assays, processes, and screening campaigns primarily on liquid handlers within cell culture process development and analytics.
Role type
Lab Automation Scientist (Biopharma R&D)
Builds
Automated liquid handling workflows for cell culture process development and analytics
Domain
Biopharma R&D, Cell Culture, Liquid Handling
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Lab automation system implementation, method scripting, liquid handling system operation, equipment troubleshooting, LIMS/ELN integration, assay development, validation and qualification procedures
Preferred skills
Cross-functional project leadership, vendor coordination, scale-up and tech transfer support
Technologies
Hamilton Star, Tecan Proficient/Evo, Biomek i series, Agilent Bravo, VENUS, EVOware, Python APIs, Java APIs
Responsibilities
Design and validate automated workflows for assays and screening campaigns; Program and maintain lab automation platforms; Troubleshoot equipment failures and coordinate with vendors; Collaborate with scientists, bioinformaticians, and IT teams; Support scale-up and tech transfer to operational areas; Supervise installation, validation, and qualification of equipment
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
