Scientist / Senior Scientist, Protein Science

About GenScript

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.

GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

Job Summary

As a Scientist / Senior Scientist in Protein Sciences, you will serve as the primary client-facing lead, combining deep expertise in biologics with strategic project management to ensure the success of collaborative programs. You will work closely with clients to assess their needs, translate scientific requirements into actionable plans, and oversee end-to-end project execution—aligning scientific teams, production, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality results on time and within scope.

Job Responsibilities

Client-facing Project Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, ensuring effective communication, satisfaction, and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with clients to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines.
• Translate client requirements into actionable plans for scientific and production teams, aligning technical capabilities with business goals.
• Oversee project execution, proactively identify and mitigate risks, and ensure high-quality deliverables are completed on time and within scope.
• Provide regular progress updates to clients, addressing challenges and presenting solutions to maintain transparency and trust.

Cross-Functional Coordination

• Collaborate with cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to support the development of biologics, with a focus on early-stage research and production scale-up.
• Partner with internal stakeholders (e.g., Quality Assurance, Process Development, and Manufacturing) to ensure alignment and efficiency in biologics production workflows.

Data Analysis & Reporting

• Analyze and interpret experimental data, preparing detailed technical reports and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to the development of scientific publications, conference presentations, and webinars to showcase innovative findings and advancements.
• Complete other tasks assigned by superior(s).

Qualifications

• Ph.D., or equivalent major in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with high throughput and/or scale-up processes for biologics production.
• Strong willingness to work in client-facing project management, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Expertise in mammalian cell culture systems and recombinant gene or protein production.
• Familiarity with industry practices and regulatory requirements and quality standards in biologics production.
• Excellent teamwork able to lead and collaborate effectively with external stakeholders and internal teams.
• 2+ years in antibody production, research, process development or technical services.

GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

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