Upstream Manufacturing Scientist**
Science & Research
Middlesex County, NJ, US
Pay Rate Low: 80000 | Pay Rate High: 100000
+ Added - 21/07/2025
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We are seeking an experienced Upstream Manufacturing Scientist (multiple levels) to join a growing biopharma organization with a global footprint in both R&D and manufacturing. This is a career-defining opportunity for candidates passionate about driving innovation in upstream operations within a GMP-compliant, clinical manufacturing environment.
**Job Title:** Upstream Manufacturing Scientist (Multiple Levels)
**Location:** Middlesex County, NJ
**Employment Type:** Contract-to-Hire
**Salary Range:** $80,000$100,000 (based on experience)
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Execute upstream batches in collaboration with manufacturing associates and engineers
+ Operate single-use fed-batch bioreactors and perform cell culture processes at varying scales
+ Perform harvest clarification using centrifugation and depth filtration techniques
+ Support engineering and clinical batch production to ensure on-time delivery
+ Collect and analyze operational data for real-time adjustments to processes or equipment
+ Develop and refine equipment specifications and process techniques
+ Follow GMP guidelines and environmental health and safety policies
+ Review executed batch records and associated documentation for accuracy and compliance
+ Lead investigations and corrective actions for batch-related issues
+ Participate in cleaning verification and validation processes
+ Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemical, Biological, or Biochemical Sciences
+ 3+ years of industry experience in upstream biopharmaceutical manufacturing
+ Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute, analyze, and document upstream process development
+ Proficient in GMP and aseptic manufacturing practices
+ Hands-on experience with single-use technologies (e.g., bioreactor bags, manifolds, tube sets)
+ Skilled in reviewing batch records, supporting documentation, and compliance practices
+ Knowledge of cleaning validation and verification procedures
**Soft Skills & Technical Competencies:**
+ Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
+ Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently
+ Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and spreadsheets)
+ Organizational and time management skills with a focus on documentation accuracy
**_This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!_**
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INDBH
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Science & Research
Middlesex County, NJ, US
Pay Rate Low: 80000 | Pay Rate High: 100000
+ Added - 21/07/2025
Apply for Job
We are seeking an experienced Upstream Manufacturing Scientist (multiple levels) to join a growing biopharma organization with a global footprint in both R&D and manufacturing. This is a career-defining opportunity for candidates passionate about driving innovation in upstream operations within a GMP-compliant, clinical manufacturing environment.
**Job Title:** Upstream Manufacturing Scientist (Multiple Levels)
**Location:** Middlesex County, NJ
**Employment Type:** Contract-to-Hire
**Salary Range:** $80,000$100,000 (based on experience)
**Key Responsibilities:**
+ Execute upstream batches in collaboration with manufacturing associates and engineers
+ Operate single-use fed-batch bioreactors and perform cell culture processes at varying scales
+ Perform harvest clarification using centrifugation and depth filtration techniques
+ Support engineering and clinical batch production to ensure on-time delivery
+ Collect and analyze operational data for real-time adjustments to processes or equipment
+ Develop and refine equipment specifications and process techniques
+ Follow GMP guidelines and environmental health and safety policies
+ Review executed batch records and associated documentation for accuracy and compliance
+ Lead investigations and corrective actions for batch-related issues
+ Participate in cleaning verification and validation processes
+ Perform other duties as assigned to support manufacturing operations
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemical, Biological, or Biochemical Sciences
+ 3+ years of industry experience in upstream biopharmaceutical manufacturing
+ Demonstrated ability to independently design, execute, analyze, and document upstream process development
+ Proficient in GMP and aseptic manufacturing practices
+ Hands-on experience with single-use technologies (e.g., bioreactor bags, manifolds, tube sets)
+ Skilled in reviewing batch records, supporting documentation, and compliance practices
+ Knowledge of cleaning validation and verification procedures
**Soft Skills & Technical Competencies:**
+ Excellent communication and team collaboration skills
+ Strong attention to detail with the ability to work independently
+ Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and spreadsheets)
+ Organizational and time management skills with a focus on documentation accuracy
**_This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!_**
\#LI-DNP
INDBH
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 486365813
Originally Posted on: 7/22/2025
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