| Job Description | Category Engineering
Description
Bend Research is seeking a Research Engineer - Biologics with a degree in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or similar discipline to design, optimize and scale up mammalian cell culture technologies and processes. The position will involve applying both experimental and model-based approaches to understanding complex biological systems.
An extensive understanding of the physical, engineering, and chemical principles underlying cell biology is required. Direct experience in cell biology, protein expression, cell culture, media development and bioreactor operations applied in a process development environment are desirable. Experience in technology transfer and scale up to manufacturing for mammalian cell culture and harvest processes are also desirable.
Position Requirements
Requirements:
Ph.D., M.S. or B.S., or in chemical or bioengineering and 2 years of experience in a biological or engineering research and development setting
Excellent grasp of engineering and biology fundamentals
Demonstrated ability in applying the scientific method to solve complex problems
Comfortable with both hands-on and modeling tasks
Demonstrated technical programming ability
Knowledge of basic statistics
Ability to keep neat and organized experimental records
A sense of humor
The ideal candidate will have experience in the following areas:
Matlab
Multi-variate statistical methods
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) packages
Using models to predict behavior of complex systems
Systems biology
Quality by Design (QbD) principles as applied to cell culture processes
About the Organization For more than 30 years, Bend Research has worked with clients to solve their most difficult scientific and technical problems, advancing new medicines that improve human health. This success is based on a solid understanding of scientific and engineering fundamentals, enabling Bend Research to develop, progress, and commercialize pharmaceutical technologies.
Bend Research provides formulation and dosage-form support, assists in process development and optimization, and manufactures clinical-trial quantities of drug candidates in its cGMP facilities, advancing promising drug candidates from conception through commercialization. It is a leader in novel formulations, including solubilization technologies such as spray-dried dispersions and hot-melt extrusion formulations, as well as controlled-release, inhalation, and biotherapeutics.
The company is located in Central Oregon, one of the most beautiful and livable places in the West. It is an unexpected place to find a leading drug development and delivery company, but we balance the need for an extra connecting flight with striking landscapes, safe communities, great schools and year-round recreation. |
| | Company | | Bend Research | Job Code | | State or Province | | Oregon | | |
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