GenScript/ProBio
Biotechnology
PlasmidMaxiprepAssociateScientist,MolecularBiologyProduction
“Plasmid Maxiprep Associate Scientist, Molecular Biology Production at GenScript/ProBio. Skills: Plasmid Maxiprep production, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology manufacturing, Leadership development. Support daily production activities. Ensure compliance with SOPs”
What You'll Achieve.
Timely delivery of customer orders; Efficient, high-quality delivery; On-time delivery
Industry & Context.
Analytical skills; Troubleshooting skills; Problem-solving skills; Root Cause Analysis
Work on-site in Piscataway, NJ
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's Degree in Biology, Master's Degree in Molecular Biology, Master's Degree in Biotechnology, Master's Degree in Biochemistry, Master's Degree in Genetics, Master's Degree in related scientific discipline, Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin Chinese
Nice to Have
Advanced degrees are a plus, Experience in molecular biology, Experience in biotechnology manufacturing, Experience in biopharmaceutical production, Experience in related laboratory operations, Experience with plasmid Maxiprep production, Experience with fermentation, Experience with purification, Experience with related processes, Experience in employee training, Experience in project coordination, Experience in team support, Supervisory experience is a plus, Production management experience is a plus, Hands-on experience in plasmid extraction, Hands-on experience in plasmid purification, Hands-on experience in related workflows, Experience in plasmid Maxiprep production, Experience in manufacturing operations, Knowledge of fermentation processes, Knowledge of harvesting processes, Knowledge of plasmid purification processes, Knowledge of endotoxin reduction processes, Experience in production planning, Experience in capacity management, Experience in order scheduling, Experience working in global teams, Experience working in cross-regional teams, Experience with U.S. –China collaboration, Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Exposure to Continuous Improvement, Exposure to Operational Excellence initiatives, Interest in developing into supervisory roles, Interest in developing into management roles, Fluency in Mandarin Chinese is preferred, Fast learner, Ability to adapt to new techniques, Ability to adapt to new protocols
What You'll Do.
Support daily production activities
Ensure compliance with SOPs
Ensure compliance with quality standards
Ensure compliance with safety requirements
Ensure compliance with company policies
Monitor production schedules
Monitor order progress
Assist in troubleshooting production issues
Implement corrective actions
Support equipment operation
Support equipment maintenance coordination
Support production readiness
Contribute to production efficiency
Contribute to quality improvement
Contribute to turnaround time optimization
Identify risks to delivery timelines
Coordinate with Logistics
Coordinate with Supply Chain
Coordinate with Customer Service
Support production scheduling
Support prioritization
Support resource allocation
Communicate production status updates
Escalate items to management
Participate in operational decision-making
Support Supervisors in team coordination
Support workforce management
Assist with task assignment
Assist with workload balancing
Provide technical guidance
Provide on-the-job support
Participate in onboarding new employees
Participate in training new employees
Support development of standardized work practices
Support development of training materials
Foster a collaborative team environment
Foster an accountable team environment
Foster a high-performance team environment
Act as team support lead
Participate in Lean Manufacturing initiatives
Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency
Identify opportunities to improve quality
Identify opportunities to improve throughput
Identify opportunities to improve operational performance
Support 5S implementation
Support visual management
Support standard work practices
Assist in SOP updates
Assist in process optimization
Assist in standardization activities
Utilize Root Cause Analysis
Investigate production issues
Support deviation investigations
Support CAPA implementation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional discussions; Cross-functional teams; Cross-regional teams; China-based teams
Communication Scope
Bilingual communication; Cross-regional collaboration
Process & Methodology
Production planning, Order scheduling, Capacity management
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