Position Title: Biologist III in Purification Process Development-BiologicsNumber of Positions Needed: OneLength of Contract: One yearLocation/Site: Worcester, MARemote, 100% Onsite, or Hybrid Onsite Schedule: 100% OnsiteWhat are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position: (1) A sound scientific understanding of protein separation technologies and the ability to explore and develop new approaches to further advance purification technologies are desirable.(2) Experience in chromatography and membrane filtration for biologics purification is preferred.(3) An MS or PhD degree in chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, or related disciplines is required.(4) At least 5 years of experience (MS) or 0–2 years of experience (PhD) in protein purification process development and/or manufacturing support is required.(5) Hands-on laboratory experience with AKTA FPLC, PendoTech filtration, and HPLC is a plus.This position is in the Biologics Purification Development team of the Product Development Science & Technology department at AbbVie Bioresearch Center. The candidate will be involved with all aspects of protein purification to support biopharmaceutical process development. Key responsibilities: Develop purification processes utilizing clarification, chromatography, and membrane filtration technologies for recombinant proteins Design and execute innovative process development and characterization activities, including impurity and viral clearance studies Responsible for technology transfer to scale-up labs and manufacturing facilities, as well as troubleshooting and investigation activities Perform data acquisition, analysis, and documentation in electronic lab notebooks Possess strong oral, written, and collaborative skills to effectively communicate experimental procedures and results Provide technical support for pilot and/or GMP manufacturing of clinical materials as appropriate Execute evaluations of new technologies and innovations for purification processes Enable Skills-Based Hiring No Provide the days of the week and the hours that this position will require: (No Value) 
 
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 7.25/hr.