Research Associate 1

Responsibilities

• Execute product testing to support Drug Substance and Drug Product process development teams
• Perform non-routine testing of in-process and final product samples using techniques such as HPLC, UPLC, CE, FTIR, and plate-based methods
• Document all test results accurately in compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and company SOPs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Quality, and Drug Substance Technologies
• Provide quantitative analysis of data and interpretation of experimental results
• Write experimental plans and results, and present data proactively in group meetings
• Catalogue data and reports electronically to ensure accessibility for inspections

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biological sciences with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 1 year of experience
• Strong understanding of GMP, GLP, and regulatory standards
• Familiarity with protein chemistry, protein function, and bioassays
• Experience in cell culture techniques and protein expression/activity readout methods
• Proven data analysis, interpretation, and scientific communication skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in method troubleshooting, qualification, and transfer
• Knowledge of biopharmaceutical development

About the Company

BioMarin is a leading rare disease biotechnology company focused on genetically defined conditions. Guided by our purpose to develop medicines that make a profound impact on people’s lives, our global teams deliver revolutionary treatments for conditions such as achondroplasia, PKU, and various forms of MPS. We are committed to scientific excellence and world-class manufacturing to reach patients and families around the world.