Senior Scientist, Laboratory Automation

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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Biotherapeutics R&D

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine:

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements.

Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

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We are searching for the best talent for a Senior Scientist, Laboratory Automation to be in Malvern, PA.

Purpose:

The Biotherapeutics Development & Supply (BTDS) organization is responsible for the development, clinical supply, marketed product support, and life cycle management of Biotherapeutics.

Within BTDS, the Analytical Development (AD) group supports method development and validation, as well as product development, release, and stability analytics via automated workflows.

The Laboratory Automation & Robotics team is recruiting for a Laboratory Automation Senior Scientist to collaborate in migrating analytical assays from manual processes to end-to-end fully automated workflows.

In this role you will collaborate with Method Development, Assay Automation, Integrations, Orchestration, Information Technology, Data Science, and Operations to increase sample testing volume while reducing time-to-result, hands-on time, repetitive strain, and assay variability.

The primary scientific areas of focus will be therapeutic antibodies and cell and gene therapies – automating analytical workflows such as antigen binding, cell-based bioassays, chromatography, flow cytometry, mass spectrometry, and molecular biology.

You will be responsible for:



* Collaborating within a cross-functional team to design, develop, and deploy end-to-end laboratory automation


* Creating, optimizing, maintaining, and continuously improving high-throughput workflows using liquid-handling robots and integrated automation workcells


* Expanding the scope of existing automation by introducing new functionalities


* Evaluating novel devices/instruments/technologies for the enhancement of laboratory processes


* Troubleshooting laboratory automation by liaising...