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Job Description:
Supervises and works alongside associate scientists in their daily operations and research in diverse biological areas, all while maintaining lab safety protocols and documenting findings in lab systems. Senior Scientist Level III collaborates with other lab staff and may work with potentially dangerous viruses and bacteria.
They primarily report to the Principal Scientist.
Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Supervises, plans, organizes, and conducts research in scientific, cultural, historical, or artistic fields: Develops plans for project or studies guidelines for projects prepared by professional staff members to outline research procedures to be followed.
- Train, manage, and develop junior scientists to design, analyze, and execute cellular and biochemical studies
- Plans schedule according to the variety of methods to be used, availability and quantity of resources, and number of subordinate personnel assigned to participate in the project.
- Conducts research, utilizing institution library, archives, and collections, and other sources of information, to collect, record, analyze, and evaluate facts.
- Discusses findings with other personnel to evaluate validity of findings.
- Prepares reports of completed projects for publication in technical journals, for presentation to agency requesting project, or for use in further applied or theoretical research activities.
- Maintain equipment and assist in ordering laboratory supplies
- Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment
Position Requirements:
- Proven experience as Senior Scientist Level II or relevant position
- Experience in operating electrical and nonelectrical laboratory equipment and potentially dangerous substances (flammable liquids, infectious bacteria, biohazards etc.)
- Experience with developing and optimizing high-throughput cellular and biochemical assays including the use of automation platforms
- Experience ensuring quality control and accurate analysis of data provided by CROs
- Experience leading small molecule programs from target validation to lead optimization to IND- enabling studies
- Cross-departmental coordination and project management experience required
- Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Be an effective team player and strong individual contributor, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks and deliver high quality results under tight timelines
- D. with 13-16+ years of experience in cellular and molecular biology
How to Apply:
Send your CV and any relevant documents through the form below or email directly to: Careers@hesperosinc.com with role you applying for in the Subject Line.
Job Description:
Primary responsibilities for this position include technical direction, leadership, mentorship and support for other Engineers. Working with Quality, Supply Chain, Materials Sciences, Process Development (PD) and Manufacturing to establish best practices. Have a direct impact on manufacturing and play a key role in new technology development and deployment. They primarily report to the Principal Engineer.
Duties & Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Identify, support, and/or lead implementation of engineering based improvements or upgrades to the equipment or facility systems. This may include development of business case for improvement and identification of design requirements and then translation of requirements into process equipment/system design, specification and supporting the construction, startup, and validation of equipment.
- Directing and coordinating equipment maintenance as necessary to ensure systems are in proper working order
- Ensure necessary commissioning and qualification of systems is completed and interact with inspectors
- Monitor systems to identify performance risks and implement risk reduction strategies
- Providing troubleshooting support to reduce production downtime. This will involve leading and/or supporting technical root cause analysis and implementation of corrective/preventive action
- Support new product/technology introductions by performing engineering assessments, implementing equipment modifications, and supporting engineering runs
- Ensure systems are installed and operating safety and comply with pertinent environmental health/safety practice, rules and regulations
- Participates in lean lab operation, 6S laboratory layout, preventive action & continuous improvement programs to reduce operating costs
- Develops and maintains SOPs
- Ensure that all safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment
Position Requirements:
- 6+ years' of relevant work experience with 5+ years' experience in Biopharmaceutical operations/manufacturing environment
- Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g. cGMP, OSHA, EPA, etc.) and familiarity with GMP quality systems/processes such as change control, non-conformances, corrective and preventative actions, and qualifications/validation
- Direct knowledge of design and troubleshooting with GMP Biopharmaceutical Production facility equipment/systems such as cell culture reactors, chromatography, filtration, filling, lyophilization, inspection, device assembly, as well as other equipment needed to support these processes such as autoclaves, clean in place (CIP) systems, washers, clean steam, water for injection, etc.
- Ability to analyze problems, develop and propose engineering solutions in a scientific manner using data-driven techniques and analyses (e.g., Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Statistical Process Control (SPC), Six Sigma, Predictive Maintenance, etc.)
- Experience applying engineering principles to the design and implementation of system modifications, introduction of new processes, and execution of capital projects
- Understanding of the execution process of capital projects in a GMP Biopharmaceutical Production facility including procurement, construction, startup, and validation
- Understanding of safety requirements working in a GMP Biopharmaceutical Production facility.
- Independent, self-motivated, organized, able to multi-task in project environments, and skilled in communication, facilitation, and collaboration
- Team player prepared to work in and embrace a team based culture that relies on collaboration for effective decision-making
- Work schedule flexibility to support 24/7 operations, requiring occasional after-hours engineering coverage as required from time to time
- Strong communication, relationship building, leadership and mentoring skills
- Doctorate degree OR Master's degree and 3 years of Engineering experience OR Bachelor's degree and 5 years of Engineering experience
How to Apply:
Send your CV and any relevant documents through the form below or email directly to: Careers@hesperosinc.com with role you applying for in the Subject Line.
Hesperos, Inc., the Human-on-a-Chip® company, is searching for an LCMS Technician to perform liquid chromatography/mass spectroscopy to aid in the development of our Human-on-a-Chip® devices.
Will work under the supervision of the Analytical Chemistry lab to perform sample preparation and operate analytical equipment. This important role will directly contribute to our mission of accelerating drug discovery and reducing animal testing in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries
Responsibilities:
- Performs sample preparation including solid phase extraction, protein precipitation and dilutions.
- Operates analytical instrumentation to quantify drugs and their metabolites concentrations in biological
media. - Gathers and records data according to SOP and protocol guidelines.
- Performs maintenance operations on instruments.
- Troubleshoots instrument related malfunctions.
- Performs experiments to develop and validate methods.
- Orders supplies and maintains laboratory readiness.
- Maintains laboratory safety.
- Collects data and performs analysis to ensure quality.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field with 1-3 years of related experience.
- Experience working in an analytical chemistry laboratory is preferred, but may train an individual
motivated to learn. - Working knowledge of analytical instrumentation such as GCMS or LCMS.
- Working knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) considered a plus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and analytical data analysis software.
How to Apply:
Send your CV and any relevant documents through the form below or email directly to: Careers@hesperosinc.com with role you applying for in the Subject Line.
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