Research and Development
Seattle, WA jobs
Cell Therapy is one of the most ground breaking new forms of cancer treatments being studied today. With therapies only in their infancy and clients continued investment in our Cell Therapy capabilities, the growth potential of this science, your career, and the ability to help patients are incredible.
Position Summary
Client is seeking a Scientist to lead potency assay development and functional characterization for cell therapy products. This position involves developing state-of-the-art potency assays to support the company's portfolio of preclinical and clinical-stage cell therapies. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of cell biology, preferably T cell biology, and expertise in designing and developing functional assays. This role requires close collaboration with potency team members to ensure the development of high-quality functional assays.
Key Responsibilities
Responsible for developing potency assays for both early- and late-stage development programs, as well as creating fit-for-purpose biological characterization assays. Additionally, responsible for training and transferring these assays to internal and external QC labs.
Contributes to the formulation of sound scientific strategies to ensure regulatory acceptance of biological assays in clinical development.
Accountable for the generation, documentation, and analysis of experimental results.
Oversees experimental design, execution, data review and analysis, document writing, and contributions to regulatory submissions.
Ensures timely communication of data, draws appropriate conclusions, and designs subsequent steps.
Participates in project and program team meetings to present data and provide updates.
Collaborates with stakeholders in partner organizations on technical and strategic activities.
Develops engineered cell lines to support assay development.
Qualifications & Experience
PhD in immunology, cell biology, or a related discipline (or MS with relevant experience). Post-doctoral and/or analytical assay development experience is highly desirable, preferably within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
In-depth understanding of cell biology, with a preference for expertise in T cell activation and suppression.
Technical experience in developing cell-based assays.
Knowledge of cGxP requirements is preferred.
Proven history of applying rigorous scientific principles to achieve technical accomplishments.
Strong organizational skills.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrated track record of scientific accomplishments and publications.
If you want to challenge yourself, accelerate your career, and give new hope to patients, there's no better place than here with our Cell Therapy team. Full of incredible and dedicated team members, those working on CAR-T and other forms of Cell Therapy are transforming patients lives through science. From studying individualized cell lines to making brand new discoveries, this bold and personal discipline allows you to grow your career while making a lasting impact on the field of medicine. Join us today.
RD&A Process Scientist - Food Industry
Clark, NJ jobs
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
The RDA Process Scientist performs research and development work with an operations focus which bridges the gap between RD&A Taste Innovation and KERRY's commercialization process. He/she will focus on process optimizations, scale-ups, solving regulatory and other hurdles to new products and technologies introductions. He/she will collaborate with other scientists (especially Taste Innovation team), engineers, maintenance, QC, sanitation, etc.
Key responsibilities
Work closely with Taste Innovation team to develop and scale up taste modulation products
Focus on solving the regulatory hurdles
Liaising with cross functional teams: engineering, research, technical, QC, sanitation, maintenance, and/or production staff, regulatory, procurement, etc.
Planning, organizing, and overseeing process or production trials
Suggests improvements or modifications to current processes
Generates ideas for new products and researches feasibility in terms of profitability, resource availability and compliance with regulations.
Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Cleaning In Place (CIP)
Keeps recording data log (flow rate, pressure, temperature, etc) and analyzing data
Writes and reads technical papers, reports, reviews, and specifications.
Qualifications and skills
Bachelor's or Master's in food process science, food engineering, agricultural science, engineering, material science or related science fields.
Experience in a food production environment or industrial laboratory Experience with upscaling of food manufacturing processes is a plus: moving from lab scale to industrial scale.
Knowledge of good manufacturing practice
Problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively as part of a team.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.
The pay range for this position is $107,757 to $181,563 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Jan 30th, 2026.
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Job Title: Scientist
Duration: 12 months
Pay range: $70 to $75.21/hr on W2
Onsite/hybrid: 50% onsite (Tue, Wed, Thurs). First month will need to be onsite every day.
Work hours: 40 hours, Core hours are 9:00 - 4:00
Top 3 to 5 Skills or Must haves:
Demonstrated Technical Writing Ability.
Worked in Cross matrix Teams.
Project Management - fast paced environment and can manage multiple projects at once.
Independent Contributor - personable and can work with multiple stakeholders.
Change Controls - GMP environments preferred.
Investigation Experience.
Bio Pharma experience preferred.
Job Description:
The Scientist in Manufacturing Sciences & Technology will support the Materials and Cryogenics Science group in the life cycle management of raw materials, consumables and single-use systems utilized for biopharmaceuticals commercial manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supply Chain, and Global Procurement groups on cross-functional teams.
The subject matter expert for this position will be primarily required to:
Qualify alternative raw material suppliers:
Work with procurement to identify new suppliers.
Recommend and/or lead necessary testing to qualify material for use in GMP manufacturing.
Author technical equivalency assessments, specification comparisons and material characterization reports.
Support risk assessments.
Author change controls.
Additional Tasks would include:
Support material and consumable manufacturing investigations.
Evaluate and manage material associated supplier changes notifications to maintain GMP compliance.
Support material specification development.
Requirements:
Minimum BS/MS with 2+ years of industry experience post-graduation or PhD in Material Science Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent scientific background.
Awareness of cGMP compliance and regulatory agency requirements.
Demonstrated problem solving ability (familiarity with root cause analysis techniques and CAPAs a plus).
Strong organizational, oral communication and technical writing skills.
Effective team player and strong individual contributor.
Familiarity with analytical techniques (FTIR, SEM-EDS, etc.).
Knowledge of data trending and tracking, including use of statistical analysis software a plus
Travel requirements: No
Physical requirements: No
Additional Job Requirements:
Lab w/o blood & animal
Associate Research Scientist
Seattle, WA jobs
Job Title: Associate Research Scientist
Duration: 12 Months
Pay Rate: $50.97 - $56.97/ hr on W2
100% Onsite!
Work Schedule- Standard Shift Hours; M-F
Job Description:
The Sequencing and Automation team, part of the Molecular Innovation and Discovery group within Cell Therapy R&D, is seeking a molecular biologist with next generation sequencing experience to fill a one-year contract position. The successful candidate will support efforts to molecularly characterize cell therapy products in various stages of development through our collaborative efforts with the broader research organization. The position will require efforts with experimental design, execution, data collection, data analysis, and presentation of results in team meetings. This role provides great opportunities not only to grow subject matter expertise but also to interact with multiple project teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
Education:
BS/MS in Biology, Genetics, Molecular Biology or a related field with 1-5 years experience in an academic/industry laboratory.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Demonstrated ability to effectively work in cross functional team, meet deadlines and prioritize multiple projects.
Perform DNA/RNA extraction along with appropriate QC methods.
Develop and optimize molecular assays such as qPCR or dd PCR.
Make NGS libraries or oversee outsourcing as needed.
Help develop novel NGS methods to better characterize cell therapy products.
Order and maintain supplies necessary to support your work or the work of the team.
Operate and Maintain Sequencers.
Operate liquid handlers for more routine/higher throughput methods
Maintain an accurate and detailed electronic notebook
Compile results into Powerpoint presentations for group meetings
Required skills:
Experience with DNA/RNA extraction.
Experience with molecular assay development (qPCR/dd PCR).
Experience with routine NGS methods. WGS, Fragment libraries, RNASeq, MethylSeq, targeted sequencing etc.
Preferred skills:
Experience with long read library preparation and sequencing methods (PacBio or Oxford Nanopore).
Experience with single cell genomics methods (10X Genomics, Parse Biosciences, etc.).
Experience with lab automation or operation of liquid handlers.
Familiarity with lentivirus or AAV biology/genomics, as well as T cell or CAR-T biology.
Experience aseptic technique, cell handling and cell culture
Experience or interested in learning NGS data analysis or scripting
Pharmaceutical Development Scientist
Columbus, OH jobs
The Pharmaceutical Development Scientist is a hands-on technical role responsible for the formulation, development, optimization, and technology transfer of sterile and non-sterile drug products across STAQ Pharma's 503B Outsourcing Facilities. Reporting directly to the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer, this position supports product development initiatives from concept through scale-up and commercialization, driving innovation, process improvement, and lifecycle management of compounded drug products.
The scientist collaborates closely with Manufacturing Sciences & Technology (MS&T), Quality, and Production teams to translate laboratory-scale formulations into scalable, validated CGMP manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include conducting pre-formulation and compatibility studies, preparing R&D and pilot-scale batches, and analyzing analytical and stability data to identify optimal formulations that maximize quality, performance, and product expiration dating.
This role requires strong analytical chemistry expertise-including the ability to interpret UPLC chromatograms, assess impurity profiles, and apply ICH and FDA 503B guidance-to guide formulation strategy, product development, and technology transfer activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop, optimize, and scale formulations for sterile and non-sterile dosage forms in compliance with CGMP, FDA 503B, and ICH guidelines.
Conduct pre-formulation studies, excipient compatibility testing, and stability evaluations to inform formulation design and shelf-life optimization.
Design and execute experiments to assess formulation feasibility, process robustness, and long-term product stability.
Prepare and manufacture laboratory-scale, R&D, and pilot-scale batches for testing and process development.
Lead and support technology transfer activities for new and existing products, ensuring seamless transition from R&D to manufacturing and between STAQ Pharma sites.
Conduct literature reviews and data analysis to identify innovative formulation approaches and support development strategy.
Analyze data from HPLC, GC, dissolution, and stability studies to assess potency, purity, and impurity profiles.
Collaborate with MS&T, Quality, and Production teams to ensure manufacturing processes are robust, validated, and scalable.
Develop and execute stability protocols, trend data, and prepare detailed technical summaries and reports.
Write and maintain technical documentation, including batch records, development protocols, SOPs, and technical reports in accordance with CGMP standards.
Support investigations of out-of-specification (OOS) or out-of-trend (OOT) results and contribute to CAPA development and implementation.
Participate in audits, inspections, and internal quality reviews to ensure regulatory and operational compliance.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in CGMP pharmaceutical formulation or product development (503B, CDMO, or sterile pharma manufacturing preferred).
Demonstrated experience in formulation design, stability testing, and technology transfer.
Proficiency in analytical chemistry techniques, including UPLC, GC, and dissolution testing; ability to interpret chromatograms and impurity profiles.
Strong working knowledge of ICH Q8-Q10, FDA 503B guidance, and applicable USP chapters.
Experience in scale-up and process optimization for aseptic and non-sterile drug products.
Excellent technical writing, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects, and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams and sites.
Stability Associate Scientist
Devens, MA jobs
Title: Stability Associate Scientist
Duration: 6 Months
Work Schedule: Mon - Fri, Business Hours
Pay Range - $35.00 to 41.93/hr on w2
Job Description:
Data entry and verification in the electronic laboratory inventory management system (LIMS)
Monitor and assess stability data, pull data reports at the end of timepoint testing.
Perform data verification and report unusual trends to management for review.
Provide Stability Administration Support for the department, including but not limited to study administration, maintenance, etc.
Draft study protocols and support management of study programs as required.
Support document management activities and author and/or revise GMP documents.
Support activities of Stability Third Party sample storage facility including but not limited to inventory control, sample receipt support, labeling, sample destructions, sample pulls and oversight of sample deliveries, etc.
Ensure training requirements are met.
Maintain the office and stability facility in accordance with cGMP.
Initiate and promote change as part of operational excellence.
Knowledge & Skills:
Knowledge of science generally attained through studies resulting in a B.S.in science, engineering, biochemistry, a related discipline or its equivalent.
Minimum 2 years of experience
Problem solving ability, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills; as well as technical writing skills.
Able to prioritize objectives from multiple projects, adhering to scheduled timelines.
Work independently and contribute to a team based environment; promoting ahigh commitment to business goals and objectives.
Computer skills required: Microsoft Office applications. LIMS skills are desired.
Lead investigator and/or Quality Assurance experience is preferred, but not required.
Contacts:
Direct daily interaction with all staff and management of Quality Control Chemistry. Regular interaction with all departments within the facility as required in the conduct of assigned work. Occasional interaction with personnel from other sites to ensure alignment of sample shipping and receipt processes.
Working Conditions:
The work environment may consist of a combination of the following: Office space, Inside Work, Outside Work, Working Alone, Working with/around others, Extremes (Heat/Cold), Heights, Dust/Mist/Fumes/Wet, Damp/Walking or Work Surfaces, Chemicals.
The physical demands of the job may include but are not limited to: Unassisted lifting of items, not to exceed 50 lbs, Bending/Stooping, Twisting ,Crouching/Squatting, Kneeling, Sitting, Crawling, Walking-Level Surfaces, Climbing (Ladder), Reaching (Shoulder), Repetitive (Use of Arm, Hands, Wrists).
Decision Making:
Exercises judgment within generally defined practices and policies in developing improved business processes. Coordinates with customers and technical experts on decisions and applies appropriate notification to management.
Sr. Scientist - Beverages
Clark, NJ jobs
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative RD&A Scientist to join our Beverage team. This role is responsible for developing and optimizing beverage formulations across various formats including sparkling, still, juice, and functional beverages. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise, strong sensory capabilities, and a collaborative mindset to drive product innovation and meet customer expectations.
Key responsibilities
Develop and prepare beverage formulations, syrups, and concentrates at lab and pilot plant scale.
Test and refine formulations to meet specific taste profiles and regulatory standards.
Customize beverage ingredients independently or within cross-functional teams.
Calculate calories and understand the role of sweeteners and nutrients in formulations.
Facilitate sample shipments for internal and external stakeholders.
Support beverage and taste development under GMP and safety standards.
Manage multiple tasks and deadlines with speed and accuracy.
Master formulation techniques for RTD (Ready-to-Drink) and RTM (Ready-to-Make) formats.
Apply exceptional sensory skills to define and discriminate flavor profiles under tight timelines.
Demonstrate a deep understanding of beverage processing techniques and nutritional value calculations.
Communicate formulation concepts effectively in commercial settings with customers.
Apply mathematical skills to work with dilutions, percentages, and ppm calculations.
Exhibit self-motivation and resourcefulness in solving complex formulation challenges.
Qualifications and skills
Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related Applied Science.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in beverage development and formulation.
Strong scientific and analytical aptitude.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SAP is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
The typical hiring range for this role is $75,602 to $123,432 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Data Scientist
San Diego, CA jobs
Title: Data Scientist
Duration:6 months
Pay range : $90 to $99.91/hr on w2
Hybrid work; role requires onsite presence at least 50% of the time
Top Skills:
Strong coding skills in either R (preferred) and/or python. Experience in Java desired but not mandatory
Background in bioinformatics, experience working with RNA-Seq and other NGS data
About:
The Protein Homeostasis (PH) IPS team is part of the Informatics and Predictive Sciences division at client, with a strong focus on supporting early-stage pharmaceutical programs. This position will provide cross-portfolio support by enabling scientists to readily interrogate available molecular and meta-data across a diverse spectrum of pre-clinical, patient derived models (organoids, xenographs). The successful candidate will be responsible for QCing, harmonizing, and ingesting omics and other datasets programmatically, developing code to facilitate the principles of reproducible research. In addition this role will involve managing the incorporation of newly curated data into a proprietary interface to facilitate accessibility and visibility of patient derived models to scientists across client.
Job Description:
Responsibilities:
Compile and harmonize de-identified patient meta-data from multiple internal and external resources (includes clinical treatment history, clinical characteristics, patient demographics, model growth parameters, etc)
Compile and format omics datasets from multiple internal and external resources including RNASeq, DNASeq, Copy Number and sc RNASeq datasets
Develop automated scripts to help harmonize datasets from multiple data sources
Load formatted datasets into a proprietary interface to enable access by all client employees
This role may extend to providing some high-level QC assessment of data sets based on a defined set of parameters
Requirements:
Strong coding skills in either R (preferred) and/or python. Experience in Java desired but not mandatory
Background in bioinformatics, experience working with RNA-Seq and other NGS data
Bachelors degree in bioinformatics, biology, computer science, or a related field, with 3+ years of hands-on bioinformatics experience after graduation, in industry or academia
Preferred : experience in cancer
Sensory Scientist/Panel Leader
Beloit, WI jobs
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
This role encompasses leading a descriptive sensory panel and maintaining an end-use market as a sensory lead. The position requires strong leadership, technical expertise in sensory science, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally to support business objectives through high-quality sensory insights.
Key responsibilities
• Lead and manage a trained sensory panel of 8-16 individuals using the Spectrum Descriptive Analysis (SDA) method.
• Develop and implement project-specific training and calibration plans.
• Facilitate training, calibration, and testing sessions in compliance with SDA methodology.
• Define and maintain reference materials for all attributes of interest.
• Monitor and evaluate panel performance; address underperformance through retraining and recalibration.
• Maintain panel size through recruitment, screening, and fit-for-purpose assessments.
Sensory Testing & Methodology
• Design and execute sensory testing using SDA, temporal, and discrimination methods.
• Analyze data using relevant sensory software and interpret panel performance metrics.
• Communicate findings to sensory leads and project stakeholders.
Project Collaboration & Execution
• Meet with stakeholders to understand business objectives and define sensory goals.
• Collaborate with sensory project leads to select appropriate methodologies and testing logistics.
• Coordinate with technicians and technologists to ensure timely preparation of test materials and references.
Strategic Sensory Leadership
• Act as the sensory lead for an end-use market, maintaining a pipeline of internal and customer-facing projects.
• Design, organize, and execute sensory studies aligned with business objectives.
• Analyze and interpret test results, providing actionable insights and next steps.
• Stay current with sensory science developments and adopt new techniques to enhance capabilities.
Qualifications and skills
Skills & Competencies:
• Expertise in sensory science, particularly descriptive analysis and SDA methodology.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficiency in sensory data analysis tools and statistical interpretation.
• Excellent communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to collaborate across functions including R&D, marketing, and business development.
Experience & Qualifications:
• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Food Science, Sensory Science, or a related field.
• Prior experience leading and managing sensory panels is essential.
• Experience with Spectrum Descriptive Analysis is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with temporal and discrimination testing methods.
• Occasional travel (approximately once a month) may be required for customer visits or panel-related activities.
The typical hiring range for this role is $75,602 to $123,432 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Sr. RD&A Scientist - Beverages
Beloit, WI jobs
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
Kerry is seeking a Research, Development and Application Senior Scientist for a key role supporting the growth of the North American Beverage market. This position is based at the KERRY Global Technology & Innovation Centre in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA, reporting to the RD&A Director/Manager and is responsible for executing on the business strategy by creating market relevant and differentiated products that meet the requirements of customers and consumers, utilizing Kerry's broad and industry leading portfolio of technologies.
This role is part of a team of RD&A Scientists and Technicians that are responsible for the development of powder and liquid beverage concepts.
Strong communication and leadership skills are critical as the day-to-day activities involve significant cross-functional collaboration with Flavorists, Nutrition Scientists, Regulatory, Marketing, Sales, and Finance.
Key responsibilities
Lead formulation and concept development from end-to-end on internal and customer projects within North America for the Beverage market.
Use sound commercial and technical awareness of ingredients, processes, end use market and customer requirements to deliver on project objectives, across powder beverages and liquid beverage product formats.
Develop innovative solutions to help grow customers and Kerry's market share within cost parameters and manufacturing capabilities while ensuring all new products are legal within country of use.
Manage Pilot Plant validation work and facilitate first production trials of new products internally and with third part manufacturers.
Build strong relationships with customer contacts via clear communication, on-site and virtual visits, presentations and supporting trials when required.
Support sales and business representatives during customer calls through technical presentations and product demonstrations.
Work within cross-functional teams to optimize the strengths of Kerry and deliver the best Taste and Nutrition experience for our customers.
Study methods to improve quality of products such as flavour, colour, texture, nutritional value, as well as physical, chemical, and microbiological composition.
Qualifications and skills
BSc/MSc/PhD in Food Science, Food Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of hands-on experience in product development, preferably beverages products.
Experience working with 'functional ingredients' is a plus - probiotics, adaptogens, botanical extracts, etc.
Working knowledge of the beverage market in North America.
Proven success in product development resulting in successful market launch.
Curiosity and a willingness to push creative boundaries.
Strong team-player, with excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication and project management skills.
Knowledgeable about food chemistry, sensory, microbiology, food packaging systems and food engineering.
The pay range for this position is 75,602- 123,432 in Annual Salary. Kerry typically does not hire an individual at the top or near the top of the range, as we are a pay-for-performance company, and this range is set to continue to reward performance annually while in role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. The specific compensation offered to a candidate within the above range may be influenced by a variety of factors including skills, qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Kerry offers a competitive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, Employee Share Plan, Life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement. This job posting is anticipated to expire on Dec 27, 2025.
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Food Scientist - Dairy flavor
Beloit, WI jobs
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
We are seeking a passionate and technically skilled Dairy Scientist to join our R&D team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in dairy science, food technology, microbiology or related fields to develop, optimize, and support innovative dairy products and solutions. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams-including product development, process engineering, and commercial teams-to deliver high-quality, market-leading dairy flavors.
Key responsibilities
Develop and optimize flavor formulations for a variety of dairy products (e.g., yogurt, cheese, beverages, desserts) through the use of cultures, enzymes, materials and processes.
Lead application trials and pilot plant runs to validate new concepts and processes.
Collaborate with customers and internal teams to understand requirements and deliver tailored solutions.
Troubleshoot formulation and processing challenges, providing technical support to both internal stakeholders and customers.
Stay current with industry trends, new ingredients, and processing technologies relevant to dairy applications.
Document and communicate findings, protocols, and recommendations clearly and effectively.
Support commercialization efforts by scaling up successful prototypes and assisting with plant trials.
Ensure all work complies with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Qualifications and skills
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology or a related field.
3+ years of experience in dairy product development or applications (internships and co-ops considered).
Strong knowledge of dairy ingredients, processing technologies, and product functionality.
Hands-on experience with pilot plant equipment and laboratory analysis.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing priorities.
Willingness to travel as needed (up to 20%)}
Experience working directly with customers or in a B2B environment.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for dairy products.
The typical hiring range for this role is $91,311 to $149,080 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).
Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).
Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
Quality Control Chemist
Augusta, GA jobs
HTI has an immediate opening for an experienced QC Chemist or Lab Analyst with an international manufacturing company at their Augusta, GA facility. This is an exciting opportunity to join a large, stable company that offers great benefits!
Pay: $23 - $28/hour, depending on experience
Working hours: Will train during normal working hours (Mon-Fri 8-5) and then go to a 12-hour rotating shift (a DuPont shift schedule, 7am-7pm/7pm-7am)
Requirements:
Must have Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Chemistry
Must have 2+ years of recent experience as a QC Chemist or Lab Analyst with a manufacturing company, preferably in the pharmaceutical, food or chemical industry
Experience with ICP, IC/HPLC and Titrators is strongly preferred
Must have LIMS software and Microsoft Excel/Word/Outlook experience; SAP is preferred
Must be open to working 12-hour rotating shifts
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals; ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and basic statistical calculations
Must currently be located in the Augusta, GA area and able to start a new position within 1-2 weeks after the interview
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship (now or in the future)
Summary:
Responsible for the testing and disposition of raw material, in-process and finished product according to applicable procedures. Performs preparation of solutions and samples, calibration of analytical instruments, and interpretation of statistical analyses/results.
Job Duties include:
Performs analysis on bulk and packaged final products utilizing methods that comply with regulatory and other requirements (i.e., FCC, USP/NF, EP).
Performs analysis on in-process samples to monitor and/or confirm that manufacturing specifications are being met.
Participates in SQC charting of control samples; analyzing variations; and troubleshooting when necessary.
Assures proper quality control of finished product for shipment and releases material in LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) and SAP (Inventory Management System).
Performs calibration, basic diagnostic, and troubleshooting procedures for laboratory instruments as needed.
Generates Certificates of Analysis using the lab computer systems that comply with customer specifications.
Assesses Out-of-Specifications (OOS) results, determines the impact on the product, and ensures timely resolution or corrective action as needed.
Maintains laboratory supply inventory.
Prepares samples along with necessary paperwork for shipment.
Maintains historical records by implementing record keeping systems and filing documents.
Maintains general housekeeping tasks to ensure a clean and organized work area; performs all activities in a safe and conscientious manner.
Work Environment:
The work environment requires normal safety precautions typical of such places as laboratories, offices, meeting and training rooms. Requires use of safe work practices with office equipment, avoidance of trips and falls, observance of fire regulations and traffic signals, etc. Generally, the work area is well lit, heated and ventilated. Environment may include work that requires special safety precautions such as working with irritant chemicals, around moving parts, carts or machines. Employee may be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, gowns, coats, safety shoes, boots, goggles, gloves, safety glasses or shields.
Research and Development
Seattle, WA jobs
Job Title: Research Associate
Duration: 07 Months
Pay Rate: $30.00 - $33.75/ hr on W2
100% Onsite!
Work Schedule-Standard hours
Job description:
Applies scientific and / or technical skills to complete assigned work within own group / project team and analyzes data from experiments
Performs work in a structured environment under direction from supervisor within own work group / team
Uses established procedures and methodologies
Works predominantly within established procedures
Assists with mouse tumor biology models by performing health checks, tumor measurements, dosing, sample collection, and data entry
Although the position is full-time(40 hours/week), the candidate may be asked to work occasional weekends or holidays
Basic Qualifications:
Associate Degree Required
At least 1.5 years of prior hands-on in vivo mouse work experience required
Preferred Qualifications:
At least 2 years of experience in animal care/husbandry preferred, including proficiency in the monitoring and care of mouse models of disease (i.e. cancer or autoimmunity models)
Experience in mouse dosing techniques, including oral gavage, and intraperitoneal and subcutaneous injection
Experience with mouse blood and tissue collection and processing
Excellent record-keeping skills and experience with data entry and data management
Ability to work in a fast-moving team environment
Experience with cell culture techniques
The starting hourly compensation for this assignment is the following range $30- $33.75/hr). While the final, individual compensation and any available benefits will be determined by your employer of record ASK Staffing, Inc (and not client), factors that will be included in making the final determination may include the characteristics of the assignment, such as demonstrated experience, required skill, and the geographic location where the job is performed. The starting hourly compensation may be subject to change.
Associate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&D (Microbiologist) - Onsite
Rahway, NJ jobs
Associate Principal Scientist - Microbiologist
Join us and experience our culture first-hand one of strong ethics & integrity, diversified experiences, exceptional science, and a resounding passion for improving human health. As part of our global team, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with talented and dedicated colleagues while developing and expanding your career.
In your role as Associate Principal Scientist, you will be a critical part of the Analytical Research and Development Microbiology team with responsibilities including leading the rapidly growing pipeline via collaboration with stakeholders to deliver on critical data in a good manufacturing practices (GMP) microbiology laboratory including finished products testing, utilities, and environmental monitoring. While working within a fast-paced, integrated, multidisciplinary team environment, the candidate is expected to have a strong working knowledge of microbiology laboratory practices and procedures in a GMP environment including microbiology data review and quality procedures.
This position is based at the Rahway, New Jersey site.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead the execution of microbiology finished product testing, utilities, and environmental monitoring in GMP environment
Leverage QC microbiology expertise as a subject matter expert in support of sterile operations within the quality control department including isolator qualifications, sterility testing, biological indicator challenge tests, and method suitability.
Drive experimental design, execution, and data interpretation of microbiology data.
Oversee the execution, procedure, results, and conclusions of experiments in a detailed and organized manner following ALCOA and data integrity principle.
Execute test method suitability studies and implement microbiology methods to support release and stability testing of small molecule, biologic, and vaccines finished drug products.
Troubleshoot and lead any investigations associated with GMP testing through active collaboration with cross-functional project teams and/or Quality stakeholders. Identify appropriate corrective and preventative actions.
Partner with internal stakeholders and partners including Quality, Pipeline, and Operations.
Supervise microbiology testing, data entry, data review, and author /approve analytical reports and data summaries.
Conduct project management and/or scientific oversight of studies performed at Contract Laboratories
Contribute expertise and creativity to the collective knowledge and aid in solving complex problems.
Support internal and external compliance audit activities.
Education Minimum Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical industry experience for applicants with a PhD degree; 5 years of experience with a MS degree, or 10 years of experience with a BS in Microbiology or related Biological Sciences, or equivalent with microbiological testing experience.
Required Experience and Skills:
A proven record of strong technical problem solving and laboratory experience. Excellent written and oral communication skills, as well as interpersonal skills, are necessary to qualify for this role.
Extensive knowledge and experience of microbiology testing in context of, environmental monitoring, aseptic manufacturing, and finished product testing in a GMP environment
Expertise in nonsterile and aseptic manufacturing and associated GMP product testing
Experience in leading and supporting quality investigations in the microbiology discipline
Experience with internal / external audit process and authoring responses to observations
Knowledge of current microbiology industry guidelines and compendia
Experience with MODA preferred
#eligiblefor ERP
#AR&D
Required Skills:
Adaptability, Adaptability, Analytical Method Development, Assay Development, Biological Assay Development, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Cell-Based Assays, Chromatographic Techniques, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Monitoring Systems, Environment Management, External Collaboration, Fast-Paced Environments, GMP Compliance, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (HRMS), Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS), Mass Spectrometry Analysis, Microbiological Test, Molecular Microbiology, Optimistic Attitude, Process Analytical Technology (PAT), Project Management {+ 2 more}
Preferred Skills:
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U.S. Hybrid Work Model
Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
The salary range for this role is
$139,600.00 - $219,700.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at *******************************************************
You can apply for this role through **************************** (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
Domestic
VISA Sponsorship:
Yes
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Not Indicated
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
n/a
Job Posting End Date:
12/8/2025
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Auto-ApplyAssociate Principal Scientist, Downstream Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies Process R&D
Point, PA jobs
Associate Principal Scientist - Downstream Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies Process R&D
Vaccines and Advanced Biotechnologies (VAX) Process R&D is responsible for the development and clinical manufacturing of Drug Substance (DS) and Drug Product Intermediates (DPI) for the vaccine and advanced therapy pipeline, spanning from preclinical to commercialization stages. We are part of the Process R&D organization, which enables modality-agnostic DS/DPI process development and clinical manufacturing for all of our company's pipeline. Our Discovery Interface team works closely with our Discovery organizations across Infectious Disease and Vaccines, Oncology, Neuroscience, and Immunology, and seeks to embed developability/manufacturability considerations into early research discussions in order to enable more seamless and rapid progression of candidates from Discovery into Process Development and Clinical Supply Manufacturing.
We are seeking an innovative, highly motivated, and experienced Associate Principal Scientist to join us at our research and development site in West Point, PA (outside Philadelphia).
The candidate will be responsible for scientific/technical leadership of a downstream/bio-purification process development team, and will also be a critical member of cross-functional program/project teams. This will require frequent collaboration with cross-functional teams including colleagues in Discovery, Analytical, Formulation, and Enabling Technologies. The candidate should have a strong background in recombinant protein therapeutic/vaccine process design and understanding of various purification modalities, including but not limited to column chromatography (SEC, IEX, Affinity, MMC, HIC, etc.) and filtration unit operations (depth filtration, sterile filtration, viral filtration, TFF), as well as advanced knowledge in peptide/protein handling and purification techniques. Alternatively, the candidate will have a strong background in biomolecule conjugation techniques and conjugate modalities (e.g., conjugate vaccines, antibody-drug conjugates). Preferably, the candidate will have experience with both recombinant protein purification and conjugation process development.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Lead early downstream process design and development for recombinant subunit and/or conjugate vaccine products.
Contribute to the development of new principles, concepts, methods, and workflows to enable rapid early process development for new molecules emerging from Discovery.
Design, execute, and analyze process development experiments to maximize understanding of recombinant subunit and/or conjugate vaccine production processes, thereby de-risking later stage process/product development.
Represent functional area in cross-functional and strategic teams engaged in novel vaccine development.
Serve as the scientific/technical mentor for junior staff. Provide technical guidance in the various aspects of downstream/bio-purification process development for vaccines and advanced biotechnologies.
Support strategic initiatives and innovation in the areas of vaccine and advanced biotechnology process development.
Analysis of downstream/bio-purification experiments through basic analytical techniques including SDS-PAGE, UV-Vis, HPLC, Light Scattering
Data interpretation and presentation, manuscript/patent preparation
Education Minimum Requirement:
Must have a BS or MS or PhD in engineering or biological sciences
Engineering: Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering
Science and Technology: Cell Biology, Biological Sciences, Biotechnology
For BS candidates, at least seven (7) years of experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology-related position.
For MS candidates, at least five (5) years of experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology-related position.
For PhD candidates, at least three (3) years of experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology-related position.
Required Experience and Skills:
Must have strong scientific and hands-on understanding of a wide variety of common downstream unit operations for large molecule purification (e.g., depth filtration, chromatography, tangential flow filtration), biotherapeutic and/or vaccine production, and purification process development and sound understanding of scale-up principles.
At least 5 years of hands-on experience in the optimization of downstream processes
Some prior experience with statistical design of experiments (DOE) and/or algorithmic process optimization.
Strong understanding of, or hands-on experience in, cGMP manufacturing.
Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-focused environment.
Well-developed organizational, record-keeping, and timeline/resource-mapping skills.
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Experience in purification unit operations using AKTA platform (or similar FPLC system)
Experience with biomolecule conjugation (e.g., conjugate vaccines, antibody-drug conjugates)
Demonstrated knowledge of peptide and protein biochemistry (e.g., structure, function, immunology), and cutting-edge methodologies related to protein isolation/purification
Experience in mentoring others and leading small technical development teams
Experience in authoring and reviewing CMC regulatory documentation
Experience with process and technology transfer
The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate the ability to communicate results of his/her work in both verbal and written formats. They are also expected to demonstrate flexibility in responding to changing priorities or dealing with unexpected events. In addition to the core responsibilities outlined above, the candidate will be expected to comply with all required training and maintain a focused attention on laboratory safety for him/herself and his/her team.
Position may require employee to be willing to work with infectious agents, pathogens, and/or potent compounds. Some travel may be required. This position may require occasional off-hour and weekend work.
PRD
Required Skills:
Accountability, Accountability, Animal Vaccination, Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC), Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Biomedical Technologies, Cell Line Development, Column Chromatography, Detail-Oriented, Downstream Process Development, Drug Delivery Technology, Drug Development, Expression Vectors, Immunoassays, Innovation, Interpersonal Relationships, Laboratory Safety, Leading Project Teams, Machine Learning (ML), Mechatronics, Molecular Biology, Neurotrophins, Pharmaceutical Formulations, Pharmaceutical Process Development {+ 3 more}
Preferred Skills:
Current Employees apply HERE
Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:
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As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:
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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.
Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts
U.S. Hybrid Work Model
Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
The salary range for this role is
$139,600.00 - $219,700.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at *******************************************************
You can apply for this role through **************************** (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
VISA Sponsorship:
Travel Requirements:
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
Valid Driving License:
Hazardous Material(s):
Job Posting End Date:
12/26/2025
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Auto-ApplyAssociate Principal Scientist, Analytical R&D
South San Francisco, CA jobs
Join our Discovery Analytical Research group to drive innovation in analytical measurement technologies, enabling the discovery of new drug candidates across diverse modalities. The Discovery Analytical Research group within Analytical Enabling Capabilities (Analytical R&D) is seeking applicants for an Associate Principal Scientist position available at our research laboratories located in South San Francisco, California.
The successful candidate must be able to collaborate in a dynamic, integrated, and multidisciplinary team environment. A broad range of tools (e.g. high-resolution mass spectrometry, chromatography, spectroscopy) are leveraged, and new technologies are developed to influence selection of new drug candidates and enhance scalability and robustness.
Primary Responsibilities:
Enable discovery partner groups with advanced analytical methods
Represent the discovery analytical research group in project teams, provide technical guidance, and drive scientific strategy
Develop, implement, and troubleshoot advanced analytical methods (e.g., high-resolution mass spectrometry, liquid chromatography, capillary electrophoresis, ion chromatography, size exclusion chromatography, and two-dimensional techniques)
Solve complex problems and explore new measurement technologies
Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams, foster partnerships with discovery groups, and contribute to organizational goals
Support junior scientists and promote a culture of learning and innovation
Ensure high standards of data integrity and documentation
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's (with 12 years), Master's (with 8 years) or Ph.D. (with 4 years) in Analytical Chemistry or related field and relevant experience
Required Experience and Skills:
Strong background and extensive hands-on experience in high-resolution mass spectrometry of large molecules (Proteins, mAb, ADC, etc.) and separation science techniques
Demonstrated scientific ability through publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations in scientific conferences
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, demonstrated creativity, and strong interpersonal skills
Ability to deliver complex objectives under challenging timelines in a rapidly changing environment
Ability to work in a team environment with cross-functional interactions
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Knowledge of biochemistry and organic chemistry
Experience with electronic laboratory notebook applications and good documentation practices
#EligibleforERP
Required Skills:
Analytical Chemistry, Antibody Drug Conjugates (ADC), Biologics, Chemistry, High Resolution Mass Spectrometry (HRMS), Mass Spectrometry Analysis, Protein Chemistry, Separation Sciences
Preferred Skills:
Current Employees apply HERE
Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
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Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.
As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. As a federal contractor, we comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:
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EEOC GINA Supplement
We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.
Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts
U.S. Hybrid Work Model
Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”.
The salary range for this role is
$156,500.00 - $246,300.00
This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, government requirements, and business or organizational needs.
The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. More information about benefits is available at *******************************************************
You can apply for this role through **************************** (or via the Workday Jobs Hub if you are a current employee). The application deadline for this position is stated on this posting.
San Francisco Residents Only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles Residents Only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully
Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
Employee Status:
Regular
Relocation:
Domestic/International
VISA Sponsorship:
Yes
Travel Requirements:
10%
Flexible Work Arrangements:
Not Applicable
Shift:
1st - Day
Valid Driving License:
No
Hazardous Material(s):
N/A
Job Posting End Date:
12/15/2025
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Auto-ApplyAssociate R&D Process Scientist
Eau Claire, WI jobs
At Perrigo, we are driven by our mission to Makes Lives Better Through Trusted Health and Wellness Solutions, Accessible to All. We are proud to be a Top 10 player in the European Consumer Self-Care market and the largest U.S. store brand provider of over the counter and infant formula. Dedicated to providing The Best Self-Care for Everyone, we are the people behind the brands you trust. We are Opill, Compeed, Solpadeine, NiQuitin, and many more. We Are Perrigo. We are committed to enhancing the wellbeing of our colleagues and consumers alike. We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative culture where each person can experience a sense of belonging.
Join us on our One Perrigo journey as we evolve to win in self-care.
Description Overview
Perrig is currently hiring for an Associate R&D Process Scientist to lead scale-up of new infant formulas from development to full-scale production, overseeing change control, risk assessment, and factory trials while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Pilot Plant, Operations, Quality, and Planning. Support manufacturing sites on continuous improvement opportunities in recipe and processing, driving optimization and renovation initiatives through root-cause analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and execution of cost-reduction strategies while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. Develop and implement new process capabilities via feasibility trials and continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall product quality.
Scope of the Role
* Realize scale up / industrialization with Manufacturing and Quality departments. Manage change controls - review BOMs/formulations, host risk assessment meetings, setting up manufacturing forms or info, update block flow diagrams, review finished product nutrient data, recipe / process parameterization, support regulatory filings, etc
* Support new process evaluations or co-man/pack capabilities or CAPEX projects for new equipments for Perrigo Nutrition business
* Support manufacturing sites including root-cause analysis to address identified losses, optimize manufacturing / product quality issues, and support resolve of unscheduled downtime
Experience Required
* Bachelor's degree in Food or Dairy Science, Chemical or Food Engineering, Chemistry or closely related field preferred.
* 1-3 years of experience in product and/or process development in the food industry or closely related is strongly preferred.
* Experience in common food and dairy unit operations, infant formula manufacturing and knowledge of spray drying a plus.
Benefits
We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.
Find out more about Total Rewards at Perrigo.
Hybrid Working Approach
We love our offices and the setting they provide for in-person collaboration and celebration. But we also appreciate the opportunity to work remotely can energise you too, so we promote flexibility with the ability to work two days a week from home in many roles.
We are proud to be included in the Forbes list of "America's Best Employers by State 2024". Find out more here
Applicants please note: To apply to this position please click the APPLY button at the bottom of the application. (The SAVE button will only save your profile information but not submit an application for this open position.) Thank you.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law. #weareperrigo
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Scientist I, Production
North Charleston, SC jobs
Job Title: Scientist, Production
Reports To: Manager, Operations
Work Type: Onsite
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Individuals serving in this position will be working in manufacturing, product development, and Quality testing at the Diagnostics business units. Employees will be trained in a variety of lab techniques
specific to the department assigned as well as document generation and completion. The incumbent must be a dynamic individual who can multi-task and perform various activities associated with
manufacturing operations while adhering to all safety policies and high quality Standard Operating Procedures. This position requires hands on lab work and will report to the Lab or Production Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
· Execution of quality system procedures
· Proper execution of SOPs, safety guidelines, and work instructions for manufacturing procedures assigned by supervisor
· Ability to work individually as well as part of a team towards completion of specific projects
· Use of manufacturing related equipment as required by work instructions and SOPs
· Data analysis
· Demonstration of sound problem-solving skills and troubleshooting abilities
· Communicate exceptions to established/agreed upon schedules to all affected parties internal and external.
· Adherence to quality systems with special regard to FDA, ISO 13485 and GMP / OSHA compliance
· QC testing of components and finished products including organization of inventory, weighing actual hands-on inventory and updating systems.
· Inventory management of materials and supplies
· Focus on continual process improvement
· Cleaning and maintenance of equipment
· Guided experimental design and product testing assigned by supervisor
· Preparation of reagents, media, and buffers
· Performs other duties as assigned
Department Specific Potential Duties:
Chemistry
· Assist and manufacture inorganic or organic products using knowledge of chemistry principles.
· Experience with general chemistry glassware, lab supplies and concentrated acid handling
· Experience with hot block digestion, auto pipettes, and sample preparation preferred.
· Basic mathematics and familiarity with general chemistry calculations
Experience:
· 4-year B.S. degree required in biology, microbiology, chemistry, or other life sciences program
· Relevant experience in laboratory skills/cGMP preferred. Including but not limited to pipetting, preparing reagents, centrifugation, recording observations, etc.
Qualifications:
· Ability to analyze and interpret data and results
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office
· Strong analytical, problem solving, process improvement skills
· Attention to detail
· Ability to multitask and adapt to changing priorities
· Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, efficiently works under pressure, within deadlines or other time essential constraints
· Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to communicate to all levels of the organization clearly and concisely
· Strong work ethic and an ability to excel within a rapidly changing and growing organization
· Willingness to cross train and support other teams as needed for our medium sized business.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
· Potential Hazards: solvents, acids, bases, infectious organisms, carcinogens, combustibles, fast paced environment, repetitive motion,
· Recommended PPE: Closed toe shoes, lab coats, gloves, safety goggles, Tyvek suits in level three biohazard laboratories
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $20/hr-$36/hr, depending on location, experience, and qualifications.
Benefits coverage begins day 1, including the following:
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) company match
Paid Time Off (15 days annually)
Paid Holiday time (10 company-designated days)
Tuition Assistance
Additional benefits available with company package
This position has not been approved for Relocation Assistance.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not an exhaustive list of all of the duties and responsibilities associated with it.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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Plantation, FL jobs
Clinical Diagnostic Solutions, Inc. (CDS) is a company that provides total hematology solutions for the physician office laboratory, clinic, small hospital, and veterinary office markets. At CDS, our mission is to provide the highest quality experience to our valued customers. Our employees achieve this through our cultural goals of working together through Teamwork, high Quality in the work we do, being Innovative and Courageous, always Results Oriented, and most importantly - being Customer Oriented.
Under supervision, uses fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of particular field of specialization to perform scientific, R&D tasks of some complexity requiring application and adaptation of established techniques, procedures, and criteria. Participates in new product development, optimization, validation, and transfer into production. Prioritizes work schedules to support team objectives.
Job Responsibilities:
Participates in method development and technical innovation within the research team and supports project timelines
Performs method optimizations, validations and participates in technology transfer to production
Performs routine operation, maintenance, calibration and troubleshooting of laboratory instruments such as pH, conductivity meters, osmometers, spectrnphotometers, hematology analyzers and nucroscopes
Evaluates and selects methods, applies protocols and scientific techniques to accomplish study objectives
Drafts and updates protocols, test methods and standard operating procedures as applicable
Proactively collaborates and supports the team, communicates problems as they arise
Provides solution/s to problem/ s of limited complexity, exercises judgment within defined policies to determine appropriate action
Collects, analyzes and compiles data. Summarizes for interpretation and discussion
Drafts statistical and narrative reports as applicable
Recognizes and reports experimental variances
Is able to coordinate a small project or a small component of a larger project according to set deliverables
Maintains good laboratory records and documentation for experimental work and results Maintains workplace safety and environmental practices
Maintains clean workplace including laboratory bench and glassware
Supports the department with QC technical investigation activities as needed
Works in the spirit of continuous improvement
Engages in inter and intra-departmental activities/studies Performs other related duties as required or as directed. The omission of specific duties does not preclude the supervisor from assigning duties that are logically related to the position.
Qualifications:
Knowledge of scientific approach and methodologies.
Ability to design small studies, gather, organize and analyze statistical data and generate reports
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to investigate and analyze information and to draw conclusions
Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications such as Word/Excel/Powerpoint/Teams
Knowledge of current technological developments/trends in area of expertise is desirable but not required
Capable of adjusting to dynamic work environment and changing priorities
Willing to take on new challenges and implement new ideas
Must be Comfortable handling blood products
Willing to embrace a learning environment, is open to suggestions, new ideas and innovation
Ability to grasp methods fast and willingness to change course as applicable
Familiar with GLP, GMP practices and capable of working in a regulated medical device company (ISO and FDA)
Must have strong analytical skills
Must be a team player and driven individual Must value innovation, accuracy and accountability
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree with 2-5 years or Associates degree with 5-8 years' experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
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Process Development, Associate Director - Cell Line Development (CLD), Biologics
Boston, MA jobs
Vertex is seeking a highly skilled technical leader to join our Process Development / Engineering team to lead and manage activities related to cell line development (CLD) for the production of monoclonal antibodies and other therapeutic biologics, with a strong focus on overseeing programs conducted at external CDMOs. This role is critical in advancing our pipeline of innovative biologics from early development through to commercial readiness. The Vertex Process Development team offers a dynamic, fast-paced, and highly collaborative environment with a tremendous impact on our programs and for our patients. Our team focuses on bringing together the best process design, scale-up and cutting-edge manufacturing technologies to enable the successful implementation of Biologics, Cell and Genetic therapeutics.
The successful candidate will bring deep technical knowledge in cell line development and act as the technical lead for CLD work. This is a highly cross-functional role that will work closely with drug substance development, analytical development, external manufacturing and supply chain management in CMC teams to drive technical and strategic decision-making.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
* Lead phase-appropriate strategies to develop, select, and characterize stable, high-producing cell lines for monoclonal antibodies, ADCs and other biologics modalities.
* Evaluate, select and manage external capabilities for cell line development.
* Oversee and review all aspects of the CLD process, including vector design, transfection, clone screening, characterization and cell line stability studies.
* Ensure regulatory-compliant cell line development workflows, including clonality documentation and cell bank generation.
* Develop and manage project timelines and budget for CLD activites.
* Ensure project deliverables, quality standards, and timelines are met in alignment with internal program goals.
* Collaborate with internal cross-functional teams including Process Development, Analytical Development, Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs to ensure alignment and knowledge transfer.
* Review and approve technical protocols, development reports, and data packages provided by CDMOs.
* Provide scientific and strategic input into cell line platform development, technology evaluation, and implementation of innovation from external partners.
* Support regulatory submissions (IND/IMPD/BLA) by contributing to or authoring relevant sections and responding to agency queries related to CLD.
* Serve as a subject matter expert in regulatory agency interactions, audits, and inspections.
* Expected travel: 10-20% (domestic and international)
Required Education:
* PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline with commensurate years of education and experience.
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in drug substance development and manufacturing. MS with 12+ years of relevant experience may be considered.
Required Experience and Skills:
* Demonstrated expertise in cell line development for therapeutic proteins including antibodies, ADCs, and fusion proteins.
* Strong understanding of molecular biology techniques, vector construction, clone selection strategies, and cell line characterization methods. Familiarity with industry-leading expression platforms (e.g., GS, CHOZN, CHEF1, etc.) is strongly preferred.
* Knowledge of upstream process development and analytical methods related to CLD.
* Hands-on experience managing external CDMOs and navigating cross-functional and cross-organizational workflows.
* Experience in authoring and reviewing relevant CMC sections of regulatory filings (IND, BLA, etc.).
* Proven track record of delivering on complex biologics development programs.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
* Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and operate in a fast-paced environment.
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Pay Range:
$166,800 - $250,200
Disclosure Statement:
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.
Flex Designation:
On-Site Designated
Flex Eligibility Status:
In this On-Site designated role, you will work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
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Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com
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