Asimov, Inc. seeks a full time Scientist at our offices located at 201 Brookline Ave., Boston, MA 02215.
Scientist is a technical expert who will be responsible for conducting CHO-based cell line engineering for biologic therapeutics, designing complex experimental approaches to improve our workflows and systems, coordinating project efforts, and mentoring junior scientists.
Duties include:
- Perform CHO cell line development cell culture processes including transfection, cloning, characterization, and cell banking.
- Perform fed-batch bioreactor analyses on CHO cells
- Perform Octet and HPLC analytical analyses
- Design complex experiments, analyze data, troubleshoot, and maintain detailed records
- Mentor and train junior scientists
- Present scientific data to colleagues and clients, and prepare presentations and summary reports
- Identify emerging practices and drive innovation for biologics cell line development and manufacturing to shape scientific strategies and develop improved workflows.
- Represent the cell line development team on cross-functional projects, making decisions for cell line activities and effectively communicating results, progress and plans.=
Position requirements:
- Master’s degree (or foreign degree equivalent) in Biological Engineering, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or closely related field, plus 2 years of experience in any scientist, or related position.
- 2 years of experience working with CHO cell culture
- 2 years of experience maintaining detailed records, such as working within an electronic laboratory notebook
- 1 year of experience titering monoclonal antibodies
- 1 year of cell culture metabolite analysis
- 1 year of research for improving cell line development or process development workflows
- 1 year of experience running bioreactors on CHO cells, including programming, inoculating, harvesting, and troubleshooting
- 1 year of experience with DOE or data analysis software (for example, JMP, MODDE)
- 1 year of experience presenting data and summary slides in team and/or department meetings
- 1 year of experience working with spreadsheets such as Google Sheets or Excel
Experience, which may be gained concurrently, must include the following:
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What We Do
Asimov builds tools to program living cells. By integrating mammalian synthetic biology, computer-aided design, and machine learning, our multi-disciplinary team is advancing the design and manufacture of biologics and gene therapies.
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