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Senior Scientist

Fortive


Job Location:

Irvine, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 25 October 2026 (14 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 22 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description
The Senior Scientist at Advanced Sterilization Products involves designing conducting and analyzing experiments to optimize processes improve efficiency and ensure high-quality biologic products. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and maintain our competitive edge in the biologics industry.
Responsibilities
Process Development:
  • Develop and optimize processes for the production of biologic products.
  • Scale-up processes from laboratory to pilot and production scales.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to process development and optimization.
  • Design and execute experiments to develop new biologic products and improve existing ones.
  • Analyze experimental data interpret results and make recommendations for further research or process adjustments.
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to innovate and implement new technologies and methodologies.
Process Improvement:
  • Identify areas for process improvement and develop strategies to enhance efficiency and product quality
  • Implement process improvements to reduce costs increase yield and improve overall productivity.
  • Monitor and analyze process performance metrics to ensure continuous improvement.
Engineering:
  • Apply engineering principles to design and optimize equipment and processes for biologic production.
  • Work with engineering teams to design and implement process control systems.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Biologics Expertise:
  • Maintain a deep understanding of biologics including cell culture fermentation purification and formulation processes.
  • Stay current with industry trends advancements and regulatory changes in biologics.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance to cross-functional teams.
Qualifications
Required:
  • Masters degree in Biochemistry Molecular Biology Chemical Engineering or a related field.
  • 4 years of experience in biologics R&D process development and process improvement.
  • Strong background in biologic production processes including cell culture fermentation purification and formulation.
  • Proven experience in conducting experiments analyzing data and making data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex process issues.
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry standards for biologics production.
  • May require occasional travel to attend conferences training or meetings with external partners.
Preferred:
  • Knowledge of process control systems and automation.
  • Experience with statistical analysis



Required Experience:

Senior IC


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