# Process Development Senior Associate

Target PR Range: open market rate Job Summary: The Thousand Oaks Cellular Sciences organization is seeking an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and team-oriented individual with a background in microbiology for the position of Process Development Associate within the Process Microbiology Group. The Process Microbiology Group supports the global network by providing scientific and technical expertise for trouble shooting microbiological methods across various analytical platforms, as well as compendial methods and technologies related to microbial control. The PD Associate will work collaboratively with a team of scientists to execute studies supporting microbiological method development, optimization, and troubleshooting. The role will primarily focus on laboratory execution while also contributing to study design, data analysis, as well as support scientists in drafting protocols/summary reports. Activities also include the evaluation of new technologies/rapid microbiology methods (RMM). The successful candidate will perform studies independently and collaborate with scientists on study execution, support team on data analysis and drafting of protocols/summary reports. In addition,

- **Id**: 3980390
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/planet-pharma-process-development-senior-associate>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Thousand Oaks, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T19:31:29Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T07:56:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3776
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 4467183
- **Name**: Planet Pharma
- **Domain**: planet-pharma.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/planet-pharma>
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 12
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 5
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Technologies

- **SharePoint** — Optional: yes
- **Smartsheet** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T19:31:29Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 3; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 38
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.379
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 5
- **Reasons**: conf:5, agency, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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