This is a Development Data Scientist/Senior Scientist position in the Upstream Process Development group. As a data scientist, you will have the opportunity to bring your talent to our team of cell culture scientists and engineers to support statistical data analysis, provide feedback on experimental design, and characterization of cell culture processes. This is an opportunity to use your statistical knowledge in the field of biotherapeutics, where you work on exciting and challenging data while also learning about the cell biology involved in process optimization, characterization, small model qualification, and transfer of cell culture processes for large scale manufacturing. Our team is engaged, passionate about their work, and committed to supporting each other.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works within the with cell culture process development team to analyze raw data and make recommendations regarding statistical methods; Assists in experimental design and planning; Assists in the selection of the appropriate study design and appropriate statistical analysis plans. Manage large data sets and provide technical guidance to others in the analysis and interpretation of data

Write development protocols and characterization reports
Provide technical support to manufacturing during large scale manufacturing campaigns
Provides guidance and oversight in producing statistical analysis and reports, including statistical sections of regulatory submissions. Will also work with our team of scientists as needed to discuss data and analysis with regulators.
Helps develop data collection tools, provides statistical guidance and training to the wider Process Development team; Works with manager to standardize process development protocols and practices.
Assists in data management, may provide recommendations for improving data management practices
Looks to develop own scientific and statistical skill set. Embedded within a team of cell culture biologists and chemical engineers, will also learn about bioreactors and cell culture process development from Process Development colleagues. Also looks to literature, workshops, conferences, self-study to continuously improve our team.
Present data and analysis to project teams in verbal and written reports.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Demonstrated experience in a statistical analysis and expirimental design
Ability to express complex statistical concepts and technical information to colleagues or clients who have less familiarity with statistics.
Excellent technical writing and presentation skills
Experience with JMP, Excel, and other statistical analysis tools
Familiarity or experience with bioreactor process development, small model qualification, and characterization work would be preferred but could be provided to a strong candidate

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

PhD (or equivalent experience) in statistics or related field and or life science or engineering with a minimum of 5-10 years of industry or academic experience.

AGC Biologics offers a highly competitive compensation package and a friendly, collaborative culture that values personal initiative and professional achievement. AGC Biologics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

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