Lab Scientist 1 Job – at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, Apply Now!
FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is hiring a Lab Scientist 1 at its advanced biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Holly Springs, North Carolina. This is a unique opportunity for early-career professionals in life sciences or engineering to gain hands-on experience in lab operations, technology transfer, and GMP environments. Join a company shaping the future of healthcare!
Job Posting: Lab Scientist 1 at FUJIFILM Biotechnologies
Company Overview
FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By the end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof.
We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together!
About the job
The Engineer/Scientist 1 is an entry-level role that will gain the knowledge and expertise to provide technology transfer support and technical oversight during manufacturing operations.
Job Description
What You’ll Do
- Performs the hands-on portion of lab studies as Lab Scientist 1
- Supports management on lab equipment
- Collaborates with colleagues to develop lab scale protocols
- Performs and oversees sampling plans for lab runs
- Serves as on-call for lab issues and concerns
- Supports technology transfer (TT) by conducting lab and pilot plant experiments
- Conducts sampling protocols and sampling plans for lab runs
- Supports role in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment
- Supports TT activities within unit operation
- Supports execution of GMP runs as Lab Scientist 1
- Provides technical support for root cause analysis (RCA) and process assessments in response to process deviations, as needed
- Assists with close out of deviations, as required
- Supports TT by Implementing sampling plans for process performance qualification (PPQ) and investigations
- Supports generation of master batch records (MBRs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs), as needed
- Supports technical risk assessments for new manufacturing processes
- Supports collection and interpretation of manufacturing data and process monitoring
- Provides on-floor manufacturing support throughout production campaign
- Other duties, as assigned
Knowledge And Skills
- Ability to develop effective working relationships internally
- Effective communication, both written and oral as Lab Scientist 1
- Basic problem-solving skills
- Basic project management skills
- Ability to present information to others
Basic Requirements
- Associate degree in Engineering, Life Science or Chemical Engineering with 2+ years of related work experience (e.g., manufacturing); or
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Science or Chemical Engineering with 0-1 years of related work experience (e.g., manufacturing)
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements
Details of working conditions and physical requirements listed here as Lab Scientist 1.
EEO Information
Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion, and advancement regardless of various factors.
ADA Information
If you require reasonable accommodation, please reach out to our HR Department.
Keywords: lab scientist, biotechnologies, engineering, life science, chemical engineering, manufacturing, technology transfer
