Coherus BioSciences

Coherus BioSciences

Research Associate (Downstream Process Development)

Camarillo, CA, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4319 days ago
GMPResearchMass SpectrometryProtein AnalysisLeadershipCommunicationPublic Speaking

About the role

  • Coherus Biosciences, Inc. is focused on delivering high quality biosimilar therapeutics that will expand the access of important medicines to patients worldwide.
  • Research Associate, downstream process development.

Responsibilities

  • Performs laboratory experiments related to development of robust downstream processes for manufacturing of human therapeutic proteins produced in recombinant mammalian cells and bacteria
  • Designs, executes, and analyzes experiments at laboratory scale.
  • Develops and characterizes scaled-down models for downstream unit operations.
  • Supports identification and optimization of alternative laboratory methods and/or equipment to improve work efficiency and throughput.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of protein chemistry and protein structure/function analysis is essential.
  • Bachelors or advanced degree in Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering or other relevant area
  • Experience performing a variety of assays including various HPLC methods, capillary electrophoresis, UV/VIS spectroscopy, gel electrophoresis.
  • Experience operating downstream equipment such as GE Akta, high pressure homogenizers, Pall and Millipore TFF systems, instrumented reactors for protein refolding studies, etc.
  • Understanding and experience with development of scalable process IEX, HIC, Affinity, Mixed Mode, etc, chromatography operations.
  • Knowledge of cGMP requirements.
  • Theoretical knowledge and practical experience in protein downstream processing as demonstrated by presentations and/or publication record.
  • Possesses knowledge of and experience with all types of chromatography, centrifugation and filtration techniques.
  • Possesses knowledge of and experience with protein analytical techniques such as HPLC, SDS-PAGE, IEF, UV/VIS/fluorescence spectroscopy, etc, and is familiar with scientific and biotechnology industry literature.

Benefits

  • Speaking; hearing; sitting; use of hands/fingers; handling or feeling objects, tools or controls; close vision; color vision; peripheral vision; ability to adjust focus
  • Our Company offers excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability plans, 401k, FSA, vacations, paid holidays and health club reimbursement.

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