Position Summary:
KBI Is looking for a Process Development Associate for our Upstream team. The mammalian cell culture laboratories and pilot-scale operations are state-of-the-art. Single-use bioreactors ranging from 15 mL to 200 L are employed for process development and tech transfer projects. Well characterized ambr15 and ambr250 bioreactors from Sartorius along with the Xcellerex Single-use bioreactors (XDR-50 and XDR-200) are used as the mainstay of mammalian cell culture process development at KBI. High throughput equipment like Bio HT (Roche), Vi-CELL and blood gas analyzers are used for offline testing of cell culture samples.
Position Responsibilities:
The Cell Culture Process Development Associate assists in cell culture and harvest of mammalian cell lines (mainly CHO variants) in support of process development, scale-up, and technology transfer to cGMP manufacturing.
Minimum Requirements:
KBI Biopharma, Inc. (KBI) is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. Any employee entering a KBI site located in the US must either (1) have provided proof of full vaccination (as defined by the CDC) with a COVID-19 vaccination which has been granted FDA approval or Emergency Use Authorization; or (2) perform weekly COVID-19 testing with negative test results.
KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.
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