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Process Development Associate III

AGC Biologics36 open roles

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Bothell, Washington, USA
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Join Us in Bringing Hope to Life

Our purpose is to bring hope to life by enabling life‑changing therapies for patients around the globe, creating a healthier and happier tomorrow. To advance this purpose, we rely on team members who value excellence, collaboration, and meaningful work. If this resonates with you, we invite you to explore the role further and apply.

Job Summary

We are looking for an Upstream Process Development Associate to support the development and optimization of mammalian and/or microbial cell culture processes for GMP manufacturing. This role contributes to process development, technology transfer, and technical problem-solving activities that support client programs and manufacturing operations.

The Upstream Process Development Associate works closely with cross-functional teams and clients to design experiments, analyze data, implement new technologies, and advance development programs from laboratory studies through GMP manufacturing.

About the Upstream Process Development Team

You will join an Upstream Process Development team focused on developing robust, scalable, and efficient cell culture and fermentation processes for biologics manufacturing. The team partners closely with Manufacturing, MSAT, Analytical Development, and client project teams to support process development, technology transfer, and commercialization activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute bench-scale bioreactor, fermenter, and shake-flask studies to develop and optimize upstream processes.
  • Support experimental design, including Design of Experiments (DoE), and analyze and interpret study results.
  • Lead or support the transfer and implementation of new technologies and systems into GMP operations.
  • Support equipment acquisition, installation, and implementation activities.
  • Provide technical problem-solving support and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Represent Upstream Process Development on client project teams and support project planning and execution.
  • Present technical data and recommendations to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Author protocols, technical reports, and supporting documentation.
  • Lead or support multiple projects, initiatives, and workstreams with varying levels of complexity.
  • Support technical decision-making in accordance with established processes and procedures.

Skills

  • Strong understanding of mammalian cell culture and/or microbial fermentation processes.
  • Ability to analyze data and apply scientific principles to process development challenges.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information and recommendations effectively.
  • Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills across functions and with clients.
  • Ability to support and mentor less-experienced team members.

Qualifications & Experience

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience. Equivalent education and experience may be considered.
  • Experience with mammalian or microbial cell culture and associated laboratory techniques.

Preferred:

  • Experience with aseptic cell culture techniques or microbial fermentation.
  • Knowledge of large-scale manufacturing operations and technology transfer activities.
  • Client-facing experience

Formalities

Location: Bothell, WA

Schedule: Monday through Friday, 40 hours per week

Compensation: $83,920 - $115,390

We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that may include annual bonus opportunities, paid time off, medical, dental and vision coverage, parental leave, education assistance, employee referral and recognition programs, and additional wellbeing benefits. Eligibility and benefits may vary based on role, location, and employment status.

Who We Are

AGC Biologics is a global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization with a strong presence in the United States. From our headquarters in Bothell, Washington, we develop and manufacture life‑changing advanced biologics for some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical companies. Together with our team members across Europe, the U.S., and Japan, we deliver development and manufacturing of mammalian and microbial-based therapeutic proteins, plasmid DNA (pDNA), messenger RNA (mRNA), viral vectors, and genetically engineered cells therapies. Across our global network, we are united by one mission: To work side by side with our customers in order to improve patients’ lives by bringing new biopharmaceuticals to market.

We are a collaborative, inclusive, and equal‑opportunity organization where team members are valued for their expertise, teamwork, and ingenuity.

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