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**Please ONLY local candidates to Seattle WA

TSR is a premier National U.S. Staffing company with over 50 years of staffing excellence.

Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company is hiring an Assistant/Associate Scientist for a 12 + months contracting assignment.

Must have skills:

• Experience should include management of lab activities, technical support of a cGMP manufacturing facility, including strong knowledge and engineering leadership for viral vector manufacturing and processing equipment, and process characterization
• Prefer experience with leading experiments and designing DOEs
• Prior experience in/knowledge of cell culture, viral vector manufacturing, recovery and/or purification of viral vector product in a manufacturing environment preferred

Pay: $49-50/hour W2

Location: Seattle WA

Responsibilities:

• The successful candidate will design and execute experiments related to supporting commercial vector manufacturing processes
• This person will collaborate across all CMC functional areas to insure project advancement, rapid and best in class execution, and communication of challenges/opportunities
• Oversee lab activities and schedule
• Design studies to support commercial manufacturing deviation investigations
• Support the execution of process characterization studies
• Collaborate with commercial vector team to identify opportunities for process improvements, make formal recommendations
• Lead identification and implementation of new technologies and procedures from Development into Manufacturing
• Lead efforts focusing on alignment and harmonization of manufacturing process across multiple sites
• Support the hands-on training of commercial process unit operations to Vector MS&T
• Identify, design and manage small capital engineering projects
• Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemical or Chemical Engineering, or equivalent area of related experience in biologics upstream manufacturing
• Preference given to candidates with experience performing process characterization
• Knowledge of cellular immunology and/or vector manufacturing a plus
• Experience with cGMP, ICH guidelines, PPQ (process validation), control strategy development, and working within a Quality organization

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