Senior Scientist - MSAT

Overview

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At Cytiva, one of [Danaher’s](https://danaher.com/our-businesses) 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

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Role Summary

The Senior Scientist - MSAT is responsible for acting as a primary point of contact for technical inquiries from Cytiva’s biopharmaceutical customers. In this role, you will provide high-quality scientific support and guidance on the use of Cytiva filtration and separation technologies in customer processes.

This position reports to the Senior Manager - MSAT and is part of the MSAT (Manufacturing Science and Technology) team working remotely to cover the eastern USA and Canada.

What you will do:

• In coordination with commercial and technical colleagues, you will use your expertise and training to support customer success with Cytiva filtration products.
• You will interact with customers to educate them on the use of Cytiva bioprocessing technologies.
• You will perform and report on scientific application studies in customer processes from bench-scale to manufacturing-scale.
• You will provide guidance on process optimization, troubleshooting and scale-up.
• You will use your knowledge of customer needs to help guide Cytiva’s new product development programs.

Who you are:

• You have a bachelor’s degree in a natural science or chemical engineering.
• You have 4+ years’ experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, ideally in PD (process development) or MSAT.
• You have a practical aptitude for performing bench-scale scientific studies and are adept at writing technical reports.
• You have demonstrable expertise in bioprocessing and GMP manufacturing.
• You have experience delivering technical training and presenting scientific material in group settings.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• As you will support customers throughout the eastern USA and Canada, with travel away from home up to 60% of the time, you must live within a reasonable distance of a major airport. Proximity to the Cytiva facility in Marlborough, MA would be beneficial.
• You must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
• You must be able to lift, move or carry equipment up to 45lb. You must be able to put on and remove a cleanroom garment in a manner typically encountered in biopharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Filtration/separation technologies and single-use systems.
• Customer-facing situations.
• A master’s degree in a relevant subject

About Us

Danaher is a leading global life sciences, biotechnology, and diagnostics innovator, helping to solve many of the world’s most important health challenges, ultimately improving quality of life for billions of people today, while setting the foundation for a healthier, more sustainable tomorrow. The Danaher ecosystem is made up of more than 15 businesses united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.