Engineer II, Upstream Pilot Development
Durham County, NC - USA
Job Summary
About This Role:
As an Engineer in Upstream Pilot Development you will play a critical role within the BioATMP Development team focusing on the planning execution and analysis of pilot-scale cell culture experiments. This engineer will be responsible for documenting experimental results maintaining laboratory equipment and following all laboratory safety protocols. This position is essential to the progression of upstream pilot development work contributing significant value to the team by driving innovation and efficiency in the way we scale up processes into our manufacturing plants. You will be an integral part of the BioATMP Development structure collaborating closely with process development teams to deliver high-quality results that propel the business forward.
This is an onsite role to be based at our office in Research Triangle Park NC.
What Youll Do:
Coordinate and execute pilot-scale cell culture experiments with guidance from your supervisor.
Document experimental results and techniques in laboratory notebooks and compile detailed reports.
Analyze data to support the development of upstream pilot processes.
Maintain and operate laboratory equipment performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Order laboratory supplies to ensure the smooth operation of the upstream pilot laboratory.
Present experimental findings to the upstream pilot development and proteins development teams.
Attend departmental meetings to communicate progress and collaborate on project goals.
Follow all laboratory safety guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.
Collaborate with other development teams and site automation and engineering to solve complex problems.
Who You Are:
You are a dedicated and proactive individual eager to contribute to the advancement of pilot-scale cell culture experiments. Your attention to detail and commitment to safety ensures the integrity and reliability of experimental results. You thrive in collaborative environments where your communication skills facilitate effective teamwork and knowledge sharing. Your curiosity drives your passion for innovation and you approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset.
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in science or engineering.
0-2 years of experience in a related field.
Ability to work collaboratively within cross-functional teams.
Proficiency in laboratory equipment maintenance and operation.
Experience in a laboratory setting specifically in cell culture or proteins process development.
Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and guidelines.
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues.
Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Additional Information
Base salary offered is determined through an analytical approach utilizing a combination of factors including but not limited to relevant skills & experience job location and internal equity.
Regular employees are eligible to receive both short term and long-term incentives including cash bonus and equity incentive opportunities designed to reward recent achievements and recognize your future potential based on individual business unit and company performance.
In addition to compensation Biogen offers a full and highly competitive range of benefits designed to support our employees and their families physical financial emotional and social well-being; including but not limited to:
- Medical Dental Vision & Life insurances
- Fitness & Wellness programs including a fitness reimbursement
- Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
- A minimum of 15 days of paid vacation and an additional end-of-year shutdown time off (Dec 26-Dec 31)
- Up to 12 company paid holidays 3 paid days off for Personal Significance
- 80 hours of sick time per calendar year
- Paid Maternity and Parental Leave benefit
- 401(k) program participation with company matched contributions
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tuition reimbursement of up to $10000 per calendar year
- Employee Resource Groups participation
Why Biogen
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning growth and expanding their skills. Above all we work together to deliver life-changing medicines with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.
At Biogen we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds cultures and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired.Read onto learn more about our Biogen.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex gender identity or expression sexual orientation marital status race color national origin ancestry ethnicity religion age veteran status disability genetic information or any other basis protected by federal state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
Required Experience:
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About Company
Founded in 1978, Biogen is a leading biotechnology company that pioneers innovative science to deliver new medicines to transform patientsÂ’ lives and to create value for shareholders and our communities. We apply deep understanding of human biology and leverage different modalities, ... View more