Lead Scientist - Media Development

Responsibilities <ul><li>Develop and optimize animal-component-free media formulations to support all relevant cell culture processes, including seed trains, proliferation, and differentiation</li><li>Develop specifications, procedures, and testing protocols for new media formulation development, validation, and quality control</li><li>Establish and execute high-throughput workflows to analyze media performance, collect metabolic data from our cell culture systems, and evaluate media formulations</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers to source components and materials for media development</li><li>Coordinate with other functional teams to define target criteria for media improvement, including improved product yield and quality and enhanced bioprocess performance</li><li>Build and manage a team of motivated, passionate scientists</li><li>Align with senior leadership to implement critical decisions</li><li>Conduct rigorous experimental design, documentation, and data analysis&nbsp;</li><li>Provide concise and effective reporting on project deliverables and presentation of data</li><li>Provide creative solutions to challenging technical problems and demonstrating critical thinking</li></ul> Requirements : <ul><li>M.S. or PhD in a relevant field (Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Cell Biology, or equivalent</li><li>8+ years postgraduate (MS) or 6+ years post-doctoral experience in industry are preferred</li><li>Direct experience in development and optimization of novel mammalian cell culture medias and high-throughput screening systems, including assay development and execution</li><li>Proficiency with Design of Experiments (DOE) methodology for, including experiment design and data analysis</li><li>Experience with media development and optimization and familiarity with mammalian metabolic pathways</li><li>Track record of successfully leading small teams is strongly preferred</li><li>Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications is preferred</li><li>Demonstrated scientific rigor toward continuous improvement</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and skills to prioritize and deliver against timelines</li><li>Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong command of the English language</li><li>Statistical background to design, run, and evaluate DOE along with understanding pros/cons of different DOE approaches</li><li>Experience designing screening experiments via DOE, executing in high-throughput formats, and carrying out rigorous analysis of results</li><li>Proficiency in statistical analysis tools and data science for media analysis</li><li>Experience with common analytical methods for media development, including HPLC and LC-MS</li><li>Basic understanding of bioreactor operations and scale-up</li></ul>

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