Application Scientist

Job Description

Job Summary:

• An Application Scientist I within the Downstream Application department will assist in the design, development, and testing of Client chromatography products and technologies suitable for the manufacture of therapeutic biopharmaceuticals.

Duties and Responsibilities:

You will apply solid scientific and engineering principles to:

• Design and test prototype chromatography products in a collaborative environment.
• Develop materials, devices, and methods that achieve cost and performance objectives.
• Summarize experimental results and conclusions to the project team through written reports and technical presentations.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors – biochemistry, biotech, biology, chemical engineering.
• B.S. in applied science or an equivalent degree in a related technical area.
• Previous experience with a chromatography system is a plus.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Hands-on problem solver, comfortable with modern laboratory techniques and procedures.
• Complies with all necessary EHS safety regulations.
• Must be able to work collaboratively within a team, including manufacturing, quality, and procurement functions, through development and validation phases to support a successful product launch.
• Seeks out feedback and responds appropriately to input from other R&D peer groups.
• Demonstrates good communication skills and an ability to deliver clear, concise technical presentations.