Be part of something altogether life-changing! Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term. Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics. The Downstream Processing Scientist for Cytiva is responsible for downstream process development and scale-up of viral vectors and other biologics. This position is part of the Fast Trak Process Development Services located in Westborough, MA and will be on-site. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery. What you will do: + Plan experiments and conduct hands-on laboratory bench work to execute, optimize, troubleshoot, and scale up downstream processes for viral vectors and biologics. + Perform independent data recording, analysis and troubleshooting. + Support generation of SOPs, raw material specifications, batch records and reports, and provide project updates to customers in written and oral presentations. + Maintain expertise in gene therapy or biologics-related downstream processes and equipment and utilize it in the resolution of complex technical or operational problems. + Lead and execute process tech transfer activities while ensuring quality, and timeliness of deliverables are maintained. Who you are: + Bachelor’s degree or higher in chemical engineering, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related discipline. + 6+ years of relevant experience in a process development and/or pilot laboratory setting. + Experience with downstream purification of biological molecules required, with an in-depth knowledge of depth filtration clarification, chromatography, tangential flow filtration, and sterile filtration + Experience and knowledge in the design, modification and optimization of gene therapy or biologics downstream process parameters. + Ability to work in a Biosafety Level 2, follow safe lab procedures and maintain good laboratory practice (GLP). Physical/Environment Requirements: + Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 30lb It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: + Master’s or Ph.D. in chemical engineering, molecular biology, biochemistry, or related discipline is a plus + Pilot scale and/or GMP experience is a plus + Demonstrated understanding of design of experiments (DOE) and modeling of unit operations is a plus. The salary range is $90,600-158,600K. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. 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