CSL is a leading global biotechnology company with a dynamic portfolio of lifesaving medicines, including those that treat hemophilia and immune deficiencies, vaccines to prevent influenza, and therapies in iron deficiency, dialysis and nephrology. Since our start in 1916, we have been driven by our promise to save lives using the latest technologies.
Today, CSL – including our three businesses, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor – provides lifesaving products to patients in more than 100 countries and employs 32,000 people. Our unique combination of commercial strength, R&D focus and operational excellence enables us to identify, develop and deliver innovations so our patients can live life to the fullest.
Program Experience
CSL’s Co-Op Program is a hands-on experience that showcases the daily innovation and operations of a leading biotechnology company. Our environment is collaborative, global, and purpose-driven. The 6-month experience will immerse students in meaningful, thought-provoking projects that contribute to CSL's promise to save lives and protect the health of people around the world. In addition to making an impact, students will be developed personally and professionally while cultivating meaningful relationships.
In-line process analytics in mRNA manufacturing is crucial for optimizing production efficiency and yield, ensuring consistent quality throughout the manufacturing process. It enables the identification and implementation of innovative techniques to streamline manufacturing processes, leading to reduced costs and enhanced scalability. Additionally, it facilitates the rapid adaptation to evolving regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and maintaining product integrity.
Main Responsibilities
As a Process Development Co-Op, you will develop better understanding of sa-mRNA synthesis and purification process. Additionally, you'll be encouraged to actively participate in the diverse learning opportunities provided throughout the duration of the Co-Op program.
• FT-NIR method development: Developing an in-line quantification method tailored for sa-mRNA in-process analysis, while also acquiring proficiency in operating the FT-NIR instrument through hands-on learning experiences.
• Collaboration: Work collaboratively with a fast-growing team of process scientists, biologists, and chemists.
• Presentation: Report progress and findings to relevant team members and stakeholders.
• Documentation: Document process parameters and data to facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration within the team.
• Stay Informed: Keep abreast of the most recent developments in utilizing in-line analytics to improve continuous manufacturing and incorporate suitable new methodologies as needed.
• Professional Development: Engage in learning opportunities offered during the Co-Op program.
Qualifications:
• Graduate student currently enrolled in a Master/PhD Program, or entering Junior/Senior in undergraduate program in chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, chemistry, biochemistry, or a related field.
• Experience in IR/NIR spectroscopy is desired but not necessary.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
CSL will provide equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of membership in a legally protected class, including race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, veteran status, or handicap/disability.
CSL is committed to ensuring that diversity and inclusion are a part of our everyday business.
Our Benefits
CSL Seqirus employees that work at least 30 hours per week are eligible for benefits effective day 1. We are committed to the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. CSL Seqirus offers resources and benefits, from health care to financial protection, so you can focus on doing work that matters. Our benefits are designed to support the needs of our employees at every stage of their life. Whether you are considering starting a family, need help paying for emergency back up care or summer camp, looking for mental health resources, planning for your financial future, or supporting your favorite charity with a matching contribution, CSL Seqirus has many benefits to help achieve your goals.
Please take the time to review our benefits site to see what’s available to you as a CSL Seqirus employee.
About CSL Seqirus
CSL Seqirus is part of CSL Limited (ASX: CSL). As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. Learn more about CSL Seqirus.
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As a global organization with employees in 35+ countries, CSL embraces diversity and inclusion. Learn more about Diversity & Inclusion at CSL Seqirus.
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