Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Research Associate (West Chester, PA) toparticipate in cell culture process development for early and late stage development projects under general supervision.Develop upstream cell culture process for Teva's biologics pipeline and generate material for pre-clinical study. Performroutine cell culture maintenance and seed culture expansion based on study plans at various scales, including shakerflasks, Ambr15, Ambr 250, 10, 50, 100, and 200L bioreactors. Perform equipment set-up, sterilization, daily operation,sampling, and in-process tests. Record experiment results in batch records and lab notebooks in compliance to gooddocumentation practice and perform data analysis as needed. Design and conduct experiments for upstream processdevelopment. Develop experimental plan and execute cell culture and/or harvest studies in laboratory. Evaluate newtechnologies to improve the efficiency of biologics manufacturing process and reduce cost of goods. Design fit-for-purpose cell culture experiments according to the stage of development, execute the runs in process development lab,analyze performance data and write technical reports, and prepare presentation for management. Critically analyzecomplex data, interpret and integrate experimental results with project objectives, and write technical reports in timelymanners. Interact cross-functionally with downstream process development, Drug Product, Analytical, Facilities, QualityControl, and other internal and external functions to support successful process development. Support cGMP (currentGood Manufacturing Practices) clinical manufacturing campaigns in Biologics Manufacturing Facility. Expand thetechnical capabilities of Process Development group, by offering expertise in areas such as technology development,platform development, or using a literature precedent. Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, coordinatecalibration, and manage raw material stocks and supplies in collaboration with relevant internal groups. Manage USPprojects for timeline driven deliverables including technical protocols/reports, effective information flow, and issueresolution.Job Requirements:
Requires a Master's degree or foreign academic equivalent in Biochemistry, Biomanufacturing, Biotechnology, or arelated field. Plus 2 years of experience in the job offered or 2 years in a related occupation including ResearchConsultant, Microbiologist, or related biopharmaceutical / biochemical industry experience. 40hrs/week.Apply at https://www.tevapharm.com/your-career/; reference Req. 52383.