Process Development Scientist - San Francisco Bay area

 

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Your Role: 

MilliporeSigma is looking for a Process Development Scientist to join the technical branch of the commercial organization in the greater San Francisco Bay area.  The Process Development Scientist is part of a worldwide team of engineers and scientists reporting into the technical support group for MilliporeSigma’s Process Solutions business. 

Responsibilities:

• Proactively pursue and perform process development studies for the purification of therapeutic proteins using MilliporeSigma technologies such as sterile filtration, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, viral reduction filtration, and chromatography

• Involvement in selection and sizing, process optimization, and technology transfer activities associated with the purification of new pharmaceuticals with a focus on Phase I-III drug development
• Provide consultation to customers through email, telecon or video chat
• Collaborate and work with customer process development groups in the greater Northern CA region
• Work collaboratively with a team of local MilliporeSigma account managers to provide technical expertise to local customers
• Document customer interfacing activities through appropriate electronic systems
• Propose new technical ideas/areas for the larger group to advance state-of-the-art
• Communicate and work effectively in cross-functional teams, influence technical approaches and support strategy execution

 

This position will include Travel of up to 10% within North America region

 

Physical attributes:

• Lifting of up to 50 pounds

 

Who You Are: 

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, Chemistry, or Biochemistry with 2+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral particle purification

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• Master’s degree or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, Chemistry, or Biochemistry with 1+ years of experience within pharmaceutical development, technology implementation, or protein or viral particle purification

 

Preferred Qualifications:

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