The Opportunity

One World Biosolutions for One Health.
Who we’re looking for
Physical/Mental Requirements/Work Environment

• Ability to read, analyze and interpret scientific data and publications
• Ability to author or review protocols, technical reports and technology transfer documents.
• Ability to author or review standard operating procedures and other related documents.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw conclusions.
• Ability to focus
• Repetitive motions due to certain laboratory techniques

The Scope
You will be part of Esco Aster’s Cell Line Creation division and contribute to the company’s CDMO mission and objectives. You will plan and execute experiments in support of the cell line generation division and generate high productivity mammalian cell lines and execute the diverse cell culture experiments required to produce various vaccine candidates and antibodies, in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, clients and partners.
Primary work location: Ayer Rajah, Singapore

Reports to: Head of Scientific & Sales Operations
Job Responsibilities

• Perform key activities associated with cell line development including molecular cloning, in vitro transcription, transfection, Single cell cloning, clone selection, characterization and cell banking.
• Perform tasks in a compliant manner according to SOP guidelines and regulations.
• Write technical reports and campaign summaries.
• Prepare solutions and culture media (small scale as well as large scale).
• Perform analysis of cell metabolites, medium components etc. by Bioanalysis.
• Maintain accurate batch records and results following good manufacturing practices (GMP).
• Work independently and efficiently.
• Document work clearly and perform tests accurately.
• Communicate effectively with client staff members and provide updates on the progress of the project.
• Liaise with vendors and third-party testing labs to procure materials obtain test results in a timely manner.

Requirements

• At least 1-2 years related laboratory experience including aseptic and mammalian cell culture techniques.
• Microbiology/Cell biology Background.
• Experience with bioreactor systems.
• Good trouble shooting ability with cell lines.
• General laboratory skills, good pipetting skills and experience with automation.
• Experience using formulas and linking spreadsheets in Excel.
• Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
• Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• Good presentation skills.
• A friendly and pleasant disposition
• Masters in Biology or related science and 1-2 Years Mammalian Cell Culture experience.

Apply now by submitting a Cover Letter and CV to jobs@escoaster.com.
Apply now by submitting a Cover Letter and CV to jobs@escoaster.com.