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We conduct research to advance our in-house technology platforms and to develop new ways to apply them to solve important biotechnological or pharmaceutical deficiencies. The company has state-of-the-art capabilities in machine learning-assisted synthetic biology, and a suite of innovative technologies spanning protein and cellular engineering, gene synthesis, gene transfer, protein expression and manufacturing. We provide diverse, and often highly tailored, solutions to a broad range of clients across the globe.\nATUM’s innovative cell line development (CLD) team is rapidly growing. The CLD project management team supports projects that move through our CLD lab, closely interacting with customers and ATUM scientists.\nThe right candidate will have a good understanding of molecular biology and mammalian cell culture. 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All of these skills and attributes will ensure the project is a smooth experience for both the customer and the lab.\nEssential Skills\nGood understanding of molecular biology\nGood understanding of mammalian cell culture\nAbility to break down a larger, more complex problem into smaller, manageable tasks\nAttention to detail\nAbility to take ownership of projects to enable success\nFamiliarity with MS Word/Powerpoint/Project\nA team player with strong communication skills (both written and verbal)\nJob Functions\nCoordinate with customer and internal resources for flawless execution of all managed projects\nManage ongoing customer relationships\nWork with internal team to continuously improve project flow and performance\nDocument and communicate project requirements to internal manufacturing team managers\nCreate and maintain project documentation\nManage projects in ATUM’s LIMS\nEducation and Experience\nMasters in biology/life sciences with 2-3 years of customer facing, life science industry experience. 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