- Company : HiMedia Laboratories
- position : Cell Line Development Associate
- Qualifications : Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology
- Experience : 3 years
HiMedia Laboratories is a globally recognized leader in the production of laboratory reagents, cell culture media, and a range of innovative products for the scientific community. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, HiMedia has established itself as a trusted partner in the research, pharmaceutical, and healthcare sectors. Their mission is to foster scientific advancements that benefit humanity while promoting an environment of collaboration, learning, and excellence for their employees.
Responsibilities in the Job:
As a Cell Line Development Associate, your responsibilities will span a variety of crucial tasks that contribute to the advancement of the company’s biopharmaceutical projects:
- Cell Line Development:
- Design, execute, and optimize cell line generation protocols, including transfection, selection, and cloning of stable cell lines.
- Characterize cell lines to ensure they meet the desired traits such as productivity, stability, and expression levels.
- Develop reproducible processes for generating high-quality cell lines for research and production purposes.
- Molecular Biology Expertise:
- Perform key molecular biology techniques, including plasmid construction, PCR, and sequencing for thorough characterization of cell lines.
- Assess genetic stability to ensure the reliability of developed cell lines.
- Cell Culture & Maintenance:
- Maintain and propagate mammalian cell cultures with strict adherence to quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges within cell culture processes.
- Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Accurately document experimental results, analyze data, and prepare comprehensive reports.
- Present findings clearly to the R&D team and contribute to decision-making processes.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration:
- Work closely with upstream production, downstream purification, analytical characterization, and quality control teams.
- Stay abreast of trends and advancements in cell line development technologies to contribute to continuous improvement.
Qualifications and Skills:
To succeed in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Educational Background:
- Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in cell line development and molecular biology.
- Proven expertise in mammalian cell culture techniques and aseptic handling.
- Technical Skills:
- Strong proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as PCR, cloning, and sequencing.
- Knowledge of bioproduction workflows or antibody expression systems is an added advantage.
- Problem-Solving & Analytical Skills:
- Excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and attention to detail.
- Collaboration & Communication:
- Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Additional Qualities:
- Ability to work independently while also being a strong team player.
How to Apply:
If you meet the qualifications and are excited about the opportunity to contribute to innovative research and development at HiMedia Laboratories, we invite you to apply for the Cell Line Development Associate position.
To apply, please send your CV with the subject line “Cell Line Development Associate” to the following email addresses:
