Assistant/Associate Scientist

Devens, MA
Date Posted:12-Aug-2026
Work Type:On-Site
Job Number:494845

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant/Associate Scientist
100% onsite Location: Devens, MA
Work Schedule: Mon-Fri (normal business hours)
Duration: 12 months

Description

The Associate Scientist in Manufacturing Sciences & Technology will support the Materials and Cryogenics Science group in the run the business work for cryogenics, consumables 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 material and cryogenics technical evaluations, risk assessment and change management activities
  • Executes material control strategies, validations and qualifications, as appropriate, including life-cycle management.
  • Evaluate and manage material associated supplier changes notifications to maintain GMP compliance.
  • Support cryogenics and cold-chain transportation related lab studies or activities.
  • Assist material and cryogenics manufacturing investigations.
  • Author and revise CMC documents as appropriate.
  • Author protocols, reports, and technical presentations.

Education:

  • Minimum BS required with 2+ years of industry experience or MSc in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Material Science Engineering, Chemistry or equivalent scientific background

Requirements:

  • Awareness of cGMP compliance and regulatory agency 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 details, excellent experimental/troubleshooting aptitude, and be self-motivated.
  • Effective team player and strong individual contributor.

Additional Job Requirements:

None

 

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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 pay range is $41.00/hr$41.93/hr.