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Associate Engineer, Drug Product Development

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Piper Companies

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United States , Branchburg

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Employment contract

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Salary:

75000.00 - 80000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Piper Companies is seeking an Associate Engineer to support Drug Product Development for a leading biotechnology company developing next-generation allogeneic cell therapies for oncology. This is an onsite position in Branchburg, NJ and a long term contract assignment with potential for conversion. Weekend flexibility also highly preferred.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and implement manufacturing processes capable of supplying clinical trials with material complying to product quality targets, current cGMP, and regulatory requirements
  • Support the delivery of engineered immune cells to internal and external groups
  • Identify novel solutions to address key technical challenges required for manufacturing platform success, such as cryo-preservation and cell culture media optimization
  • Contribute to experimental strategy toward at-scale cell differentiation, expansion, formulation, and in-process testing
  • Collaborate with internal partners (Process Development, Analytical Development) to integrate stem cell process technology
  • Maintain laboratory procedures, systems and electronic notebooks, to ensure documentation of experimental activities

Requirements:

  • BS/MS degree in cell biology, biochemistry, biochemical engineering, or related field, ideally with 2-6 years of relevant industry experience
  • Functional experience in mammalian cell culture process development, including molecular biology, aseptic techniques, and cryo-preservation
  • Experience with mammalian cell culture and media optimization
  • Understanding of cell biology/physiology and/or engineering fundamentals
  • Understanding of bioprocess characterization and validation concepts, cGMP, and GLP

Nice to have:

  • Experience with Rotea, LOVO, Xuri, and other cell culture unit operations is preferred
  • Experience with induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC) is desirable
What we offer:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Sick Leave as required by law, and PTO

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 06, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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