Downstream Development Associate I
Company: Lundbeck
Location: Renton
Posted on: August 5, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description Do you want to join a team where the mission is
meaningful, the challenges are complex, and you can directly see
the results of your hard work? Lundbeck Seattle BioPharmaceuticals
(Lu-SBP), located in Bothell, Washington, is the Process
Development Center of Excellence for Biologics within the global
Lundbeck CMC organization. Since integrating into Lundbeck in
October 2019, Lu-SBP has supported commercial launch of Lundbeck's
first biologic product (Vyepti) and advancement of a growing
biologics pipeline in collaboration with our Copenhagen-based
Process Science & Validation Team. The Lu-SBP team leads and
supports the development of new product candidates from cell line
development through commercial validation of Drug Substance and
Drug Product manufacturing processes. Join us on our journey of
progress & innovation dedicated to addressing the vast unmet
medical needs associated with brain disease SUMMARY: The
Development Associate Downstream Product Development works with a
team of Scientists developing production processes for therapeutic
biologic candidates in preclinical and clinical development. The
primary responsibility will be to purify proteins to support the
development of upstream and downstream processes. This individual
plays a collaborative role within downstream group and with members
of upstream, bioanalytical, analytical and formulation development
groups. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Collaborates in process development of
biologics at multiple developmental stages Incorporates new
technology/techniques to improve process efficiency Supports
protein purification process development and tech transfer Supports
protein purification screening, scouting and characterization
experiments Prepares antibody lots to support analytical,
formulation and pre-clinical studies Participates in working groups
including those with contract manufacturing organizations Actively
participates in discussions on experimental design and analysis
Works with experienced downstream scientists as they collaborate
with analytical and upstream scientists to ensure the process is
designed to produce protein within the targeted product quality
profile Contributes data to development reports to support projects
from early to later stages of development The Company requires all
employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of
employment. Newly hired employees must be fully vaccinated against
COVID-19 and provide proof upon hire, or request a medical or
religious accommodation REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and SKILLS:
Accredited Bachelor's degree or relevant combination of education
and industry experience with a total of 4 years of experience
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Accredited BS or
advanced degree in biochemistry, chemistry or related discipline
Experience purifying proteins using column chromatography Practical
chemistry knowledge including buffer chemistry Familiarity with
principles of chromatography TRAVEL Willingness/Ability to travel
up to 10% domestically and internationally. LI-LM1 Why Lundbeck
Lundbeck is unique from other biopharmaceutical companies in that
we are 70 percent owned by a research-focused foundation. We have a
deep heritage of discovery and have brought breakthrough therapies
to millions of people across the globe. And we're just getting
started Our success is driven by our great people and inclusive
culture, which is guided by our beliefs of being Patient-Driven,
Courageous, Ambitious, Passionate & Responsible. Are you ready to
make an impact, one patient at a time? Lundbeck offers a robust and
comprehensive benefits package to help employees live well and
protect their health, family, and everyday life. Information
regarding our benefit offering can be found on the U.S. career site
. Lundbeck is committed to working with and providing reasonable
accommodations to disabled veterans and other individuals with
disabilities during our employment application process. If, because
of a disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part
of the application process, please visit the U.S. career site .
Lundbeck is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an
affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment
opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability,
protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by
law, rule, or regulation. Lundbeck participates in E-Verify .
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