Senior Scientist-validation

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Sr Scientist to join our team. This role involves the start-up of a lab, including the setup of single-use technology bioreactors, ensuring all documentation meets compliance and validation standards. The successful candidate will manage materials and inventory, establish a structured storage area, and implement an efficient inventory management system. Additionally, you will support project and operational activities, assisting the project team in achieving daily and weekly milestones and facilitating lab equipment testing and setup.

Responsibilities

• Setup single-use technology bioreactors, including equipment delivery, unboxing, assembly, setup, and operation.
• Troubleshoot issues and ensure documentation meets compliance and validation standards.
• Establish and organize a structured storage area for raw materials and spare equipment.
• Implement an inventory management system to track consumables, reagents, and spare parts.
• Support the overall project team in meeting key daily and weekly milestones.
• Facilitate receipt, setup, and functional testing of lab equipment at all scales.
• Develop and maintain a list of spares for all deployed equipment.

Essential Skills

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Work Environment

This role is based in a lab environment onsite, requiring hands-on work with advanced technologies and equipment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently and collaboratively, with a focus on achieving project milestones and maintaining an organized workspace.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Plainville, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $57.00 - $70.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following :

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Plainville,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.

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