Associate Scientist 2 - Virus Production
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 20, 2026. EMD Group scores A on the Alion truth index.
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Your Role:
We have an exciting Associate Scientist 2 position available at our Stirling site. In this role, you will support GMP virus production execution while gaining valuable experience. You’ll work alongside experienced scientists, providing scientific support and contributing to continuous improvement efforts across operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in scheduling GMP virus productions to meet global demand.
- Support the Responsible Scientist in ensuring compliance with GxP standards.
- Provide technical support and guidance to lab staff.
- Monitor virus stock levels and assist in the release processes.
- Help investigate deviations and nonconformances with scientific detail.
- Maintain and revise SOPs, risk assessments, and lab documentation.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and departmental projects.
- Support audits and assist in the resolution of findings.
- Participate in training and coaching of laboratory personnel.
- Ensure availability of consumables and reagents prior to virus initiation.
- Review production data for accuracy and compliance.
- Stay updated with SOPs and regulations (cGMP and GLP).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
- BSc Degree in a Biological Science with 1+ years biologial industry lab experience OR a MSc degree in a biological Science.
- Aseptic technique and cell culture experience are desirable.
- Basic technical knowledge in virus production/virology or related areas is desirable.
- Familiarity with GMP/GLP environments is desirable.
- Strong communication and time management skills.
- Proficient in relevant software tools, including Labware LIMS.
- Effective coaching and training abilities.
What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!
Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!