Biologist

GAP Solutions Inc • Gaithersburg, MD • 1h ago

Position Objective: Provide services as a Biologist in support of the overall functions of the Vaccine Research Center (VRC), Vaccine Production Program (VPP) within the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID).

Duties and Responsibilities:

Develop downstream (purification) processes, under the oversight of a project lead scientist, for recombinant proteins, virus vaccines, and virus-like particles (VLP) that may be used as clinical candidates.

Work collaboratively within the purification group to design, develop and optimize chromatography and filtration step unit operations to support process development of clinical trial vaccine candidates and mAb products.

Purify research-phase recombinant proteins, virus vaccines and/or virus-like particles in support of other groups or external collaborators.

Work to prepare necessary materials (buffers, packed columns, etc.) in support of downstream process activities.

Utilize novel process monitoring technologies (e.g. PatFix or other point-of-use analytics) towards optimizing downstream process unit operations.

Execute automated systems (e.g. Tecan Bioprocess Liquid Handlers, or similar) to perform parallel purification processes or development studies.

Perform scale-down model qualification runs and associated studies to support viral clearance validation work.

Support technology transfer of processes to Lab's Pilot Plant for manufacture of clinical product through document generation and on-site support.

Write and review technical protocols and reports.

Analyze and compile data, present at various group/department meetings.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related discipline is required.

Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in recombinant protein purification development and/or related manufacturing of GMP clinical-phase products is required.

Demonstrated knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records.

Minimum Qualifications:

Ability to work independently, multitask, and pay close attention to detail.

Strong oral and written communication skills.

Familiarity with computer software including word processing and data evaluation.

Must be a team player who can effectively work with members from cross-functional departments.

*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by this position.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

GAP Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a job, email us at recruiting@gapsi.com . You will need to reference the requisition number of the position in which you are interested. Your message will be routed to the appropriate recruiter who will assist you. Please note, this email address is only to be used for those individuals who need an accommodation to apply for a job. Emails for any other reason or those that do not include a requisition number will not be returned.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

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