Scientist 1

Job Title: Scientist 
Location: Rockville, MD, United States
Type: Contract
Schedule: Monday - Friday Day Hours 

Overview

Biopharmaceutical company in Rockville, MD is seeking a Scientist to join their team. 

Responsibilities

• Perform cell culture media preparation to support bioprocessing experiments.
• Set up and operate bioreactors for various process runs, ensuring optimal conditions.
• Conduct process sampling and accurately record data for analysis.
• Analyze collected data to support process development and quality control.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project objectives and maintain lab operations.
• Utilize robotic mini-bioreactors, SCADA systems, and analytical instruments as part of experimental workflows.
• Participate in additional lab duties to ensure smooth operations and support innovation projects.
• Work on a rotational basis for weekend coverage, with potential for continuous weekend shifts.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Cell Biology, Data Science, or a related scientific or engineering field (Graduate degree preferred).
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and bioreactor operation.
• Experience operating bioprocessing equipment and aseptic techniques.
• Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and design of experiments.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced research environment.

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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