Cell Line Development Production Lab Lead
ATUM, United States
Job Description
ATUM has developed an integrated bioengineering pipeline for gene and protein design, optimization and manufacturing. Our state-of-the-art Synthetic Biology and Machine Learning provides customers with individually tailored solutions. Our customers include large and small pharma and biotech, as well as agricultural and industrial biotech companies across the globe. ATUM is a world leading bioengineering company. We are a heavily science-driven company. For more information visit www.atum.bio.
DNA Twopointo, Inc., d/b/a ATUM, seeks Cell Line Development Production Lab Lead for our Newark, CA office. The be considered for this role the candidate must fulfill all of the requirements outlined below:
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Biotech., Biology, Chemistry, or Biochemistry +1 y. exp. as Biotechnologist working w/ aseptic cell culture techniques; applying lab data standards; performing statistical analysis; using cell age and growth lab testing and assay methods; and using Nova instrument amp; software, VI-Cell instruments amp; software, and Beckman aseptic liquid handling instrument and software, as well as advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Responsibilities
- Work on stable pool and monoclonal cell line ranking, which entails performing aseptic cultures of established stable pools and clones, performing a two-week feeding strategy, monitoring growth, monitoring protein yield, and scaling up the top monoclonal isolates.
- Sample stable pool and clones throughout the two-week feeding process for analytical assay work. This entails managing communication between multiple teams to perform assay work as directed as well as ensuring that the schedule for submitting samples is followed to provide data to our clients
- Manage the day-to-day processes within the ranking process for cell line development. Ensures that the staff are following the proper initiation, feed, sampling, and purification schedules for each project.
- Work on analyzing, organizing, and presenting the data on cell development lines generated. This entails collecting and recording data from lab activities organizing the data into useful sets and utilizing statistical approaches to analyze the data and creating reports that share useful insights drawn from the data that can be used in various client applications.
- Create lab records, data records, and complete compliance documents following ATUM’s documentation SOPs, relevant industry documentation practices, and regulatory requirements.
Physical Requirements
This position requires the ability to frequently and repetitively move and/or pour a minimum of 5lbs (up to 25lbs may occasionally be required) as well as other physical activities, including:
- Constantly opening and closing lab receptacles, including removing and adhering plate seals, twisting caps, lifting lids.
- Occasionally ascending/descending a ladder to retrieve lab supplies.
- Constantly positioning self to pour or pipette reagents used for the lab process, including large and small volumes.
Benefits
• Free catered lunch (everyday)
• Great benefits package, PTO, Holidays, and more!
• 401(k) amp; Safe Harbor plan
Compensation: $101,816 annual salary