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GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is a world leading research-based pharmaceutical company that combines both individual talent and technical resources to create a platform for the delivery of strong growth in a rapidly changing healthcare market. Our mission is to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer.
Biopharm Process Development is a highly experienced Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) organization accountable for delivering robust, cost effective and competitive products and manufacturing processes spanning the full life-cycle of asset development from discovery through commercialization. These activities are delivered through state-of-the art internal facilities as well as strategic external partners. Collectively, the team is accountable for CMC activities encompassing cell line development, cell culture / microbial fermentation, purification development, and drug product / device development. We also pioneer innovative technologies to improve robustness, reduce cost of goods, and improve the patient experience.
Within Biopharm, Upstream Process Development is responsible for bioreactor based cell culture processes with line of sight to manufacture of GSK's Biopharm assets. The Department is also responsible for the scale-up and tech transfer of the processes to manufacturing facilities all over the world. Our aim is to integrate innovative expression and process platforms, automation, and advanced data analytics into the upstream process development workflow. An opportunity has arisen for an upstream process development scientist to advance our automation capabilities and handle large sets of complex data. They will have the opportunity to develop new methods and build capability in automated workflows and data handling.
In this role, you will be a member of a highly skilled team of scientists and engineers responsible for development and optimization of bioprocesses employing ambr (advanced microscale bioreactor) technology, integrated analytical instrumentation and data management. Although predominantly lab-based, the role also involves important aspects of verbal and written communication and requires good organisation skills as well as a broad scientific knowledge of cellular metabolism and physiology. You will be working in a matrix team and therefore the role will suit a scientist with excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to solve real-time complex problems, strong self-motivation and an open mindset. As bioreactor processing is a 24/7 operation, some preplanned well-balanced off hours work is typically necessary.
Key responsibilities include:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
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Full Time
Pharmaceutical
$135k-167k (estimate)
03/23/2023
05/15/2024
us.gsk.com
BELLEVUE, WA
7,500 - 15,000
1967
$500M - $1B
Pharmaceutical
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