**Scientist III** Laboratory North Wales, PA, US Pay Rate Low: 45 | Pay Rate High: 53 + Added - 21/01/2025 Apply for Job Our client, a trailblazing global pharmaceutical powerhouse, renowned for their expertise in developing and manufacturing a wide array of world-class pharmaceutical drugs, life-saving vaccines, and innovative animal-health products, is in search of an Upstream Scientist to join their dynamic team. _*Local Candidates Only*_ **Type:** Contract **Pay:** Up to $53.85/hr **Location** : North Wales, PA **Duties:** + Executing upstream unit operations such as mammalian/yeast/bacterial cell expansion, virus/protein expression in single-use disposable systems and/or stainless-steel bioreactors. + Performing downstream operations such as normal flow filtration, tangential flow filtration, homogenization, lyophilization, chromatography, and centrifugation. + Preparing critical documents including standard operating procedures, batch records. + Completing production readiness activities such as equipment cleaning & steam sanitization. + Evaluating and integrating innovative technology/process equipment fit. + Developing equipment specifications & participating in start-up activities. + Troubleshooting process unit operations. + Lead manufacturing steps and must be able to plan, communicate, and lead small groups to achieve tactical objectives. **Qualifications:** + BS or MS degree in Biological Sciences or Chemical Engineering + Experience with GMP manufacturing and/or process development activities of biologics/vaccines INDBH We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.