Assistant/Associate Scientist
Devens, MA
Date Posted:11-May-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:484811
Job Description
Job Title: Assistant/Associate Scientist
Location: Devens, MA
Duration: 12 months
Work Schedule: Mon–Fri (normal business hours)
Work Arrangement: 100% onsite
Description
The Associate Scientist in Manufacturing Sciences & Technology will support the Materials and Cryogenics Science group in the run-the-business work for cryogenics and single-use systems for biopharmaceuticals commercial manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Supply Chain, and Global Procurement groups on cross-functional teams.
The subject matter expert for this position will be primarily required to:
- Support cryogenics and cold-chain transportation related lab studies or activities.
- Assist cryogenics and material manufacturing investigations.
- Author and revise CMC documents as appropriate.
- Author protocols, reports, and technical presentations.
- Support cryogenics and materials technical evaluations, risk assessment, and change management activities.
Requirements
- Minimum BS with 2+ years of industry experience or MSc in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, or equivalent scientific background.
- Awareness of cGMP compliance requirements.
- Knowledge of common protein analytical tools and demonstrated experimental skills for lab work are required.
- Knowledge of manufacturing process validation desired.
- Strong organizational, oral communication, and technical writing skills.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent experimental/troubleshooting aptitude, and self-motivation.
- Effective team player and strong individual contributor.
Additional Job Requirements
- Lab work without blood & animal exposure.
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At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position's starting pay is: $41.00/hr.