What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Associate III position at Planet Pharma?
Job Description
Job Description:
Senior Research Associate in the Biologics Pivotal & Commercial Cell Culture Process Development function will execute cell culture process laboratory experiments for the companies biologics entities during pivotal development (phases II/III, commercial).
Key Responsibilities
The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Description:
Senior Research Associate in the Biologics Pivotal & Commercial Cell Culture Process Development function will execute cell culture process laboratory experiments for the companies biologics entities during pivotal development (phases II/III, commercial).
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and execute experiments to support cell culture process optimization and characterization during pivotal development phases.
- Support cell culture platform development and pilot plant operations as needed.
- Maintain a state-of-the-art cell culture process development laboratory, including equipment upkeep and consumables management.
- Ensure high-quality and timely documentation of data in electronic laboratory notebooks.
- Collect, analyze, and visualize data from laboratory experiments.
- Present results of work, interprets data, and draws conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work.
- Participates in the equipment maintenance and continued improvement of lab and data handling best practices.
- Adhere to department budget, all trainings, regulatory compliance, and safety requirements.
- B.S. with 2 years or M.S. with 0 years in a relevant scientific discipline (bioengineering, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering).
- Hands-on laboratory operations experience including shake flask, high-throughput bioreactor, bench scale bioreactor, and pilot scale cultures.
- Excellent communication, technical writing, presentation skills and aptitude for creative problem solving.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate, work in a team setting, and influence cross-functionally.
- Working knowledge of lab automation, data management, data science, knowledge management and data protection.
The Planet Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.