Scientific - Associate Scientist II - Molecular & Cellular Biology

I. Position OverviewAssociate Scientist II is primarily responsible for testing samples, drafting methods and reporting data under cGMP regulatory guidance for Large Molecules/Biologics product development and related stability studies.

In support of Large Molecules/Biologics Biologics Therapeutics, will execute laboratory testing using the following techniques as required:

§ Mammalian cell culture

§ Sterile technique

§ In vitro cell based assays (e.g., reporter gene bioassay, cell titer glo proliferation bioassay, etc.)

§ ELISA assays, quantitative and potency (fluorescence, luminescence, colorimetric, MSD)

§ Molecular biology (e.g., qPCR, PCR, etc.)

§ Kinetic binding assessment (e.g., BLI or SPR)

§ Flow cytometry

§ Other technologies/methodologies as required by managementII. Essential Functions

• Reads and follows Standard Operating procedures with attention to details

• Successfully trains on 1-2 methods and/or techniques mentioned above and performs adhoc sample testing activities under cGMP as required

• Applies basic scientific and laboratory concepts and theories related to specific testing in the group

• Follow cGMP requirements for legible, accurate and thorough documentation to meet regulatory compliance. Supports drafting of simple methods, method forms and result reports.

• Adheres to policies, processes, and procedures for operating laboratory equipment in a safe and compliant manner

• Understands the Catalent culture, programs, and communication processes regarding quality, safety, and ethical practices

• All other duties as assigned

III. Position RequirementsEducation and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Life Sciences or Physical Science field. No work experience required

Knowledge/Skills Requirements:

• Has basic knowledge of the principles and concepts of a discipline (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry).

• Excellent written and verbal communications skills with internal customers, colleagues, and supervisor

• Well organized with ability to multitask and be flexible with daily work schedule

• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines

• Ability to pay attention to detail and exhibit critical thinking

EEO:

“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”