NHS Human Services, Inc.

As a Field Application Scientist at Purolite, an Ecolab Company, you will provide technical leadership by demonstrating application and theoretical knowledge of chromatography and downstream bioprocessing to design-inPurolitechromatography resins. In this role, you will provide technical guidance to customers during evaluation, process development, scale-up and implementation of Purolitechromatography resins to cGMP. What You Will Do: Provide technical leadership by demonstrating application and theoretical knowledge of chromatography/ downstream purification to Design-InPurolitechromatography resins. Provide technical consultation and scientific support on all scale/ phase of process development from process screening to bench to pilot to tech. transfer to cGMP, including column packing andtroubleshooting activities. Successfully provide technical guidance to customers during evaluation, process development scale-up and implementation ofPurolitechromatography resins to cGMP. Work directly with end-users to understand purification goals and address challenges. Solid critical thinking skills with the ability to communicate technical issues, resolve complex problems and propose appropriate scientifically efficient, robust and scalable solutions. Develop and maintain business and technical relationships with the accounts through effective communication on a continuous rhythm. Contribute to knowledge management databases Strategically positionPurolitein the context of addressing customer needs and process solutions. Provide technical seminars, training, hands-on bench work, product demonstration and technical customer service activities to support Commercial objectives. Internal cross-functional responsibilities include supporting the Applications team, Product Management, Marketing and R&D. Willingness to travel up to 50% within the territory on a regular basis Location: Successful candidate should reside in San Francisco, and will have responsibility for the territory spanning from Seattle through the Bay Area Minimum Qualifications: BS in biochemistry, chemical engineering, biotechnology, biology, or chemistry preferred 3 years of relevant direct chromatography development experience in Process Development (PD) and/or MSAT. Strong fundamental and practical knowledge of chromatographic techniques in protein/ large molecule purification. Ability to operate and interpret data from an AKTA or alternative bench-scale chromatography development system and/or automated high throughput development systems, such as Tecan. Experience in small-scale, pilot-scale and large-scale chromatography operations. Knowledge of analytics used to support purification development activities including HPLC, ELISA, SDS-PAGE and spectroscopy and proficiency to interpret data. Understanding of Design-of-Experiment (DOE) and/or statistics. Strong written and oral communication skills Preferred Qualifications MS or PhD in biochemistry, Chem Engineering, biotechnology, biology, or chemistry preferred Good understanding and knowledge of the Biopharmaceutical/ Biotech industry. Experience with small-scale, pilot-scale and large-scale column packing. Experience in non-GMP Pilot plant and cGMP production operation. Experience with filtration and other downstream unit operations. Ability to effectively multi-task and manage multiple priorities at one-time. Experience working in an external-facing role (FAS, Product Specialist.) Annual or Hourly Compensation Range: $130,000 - $150,000 Annual or Hourly Compensation Range is based on full-time 40 hours per week. Ecolab in good faith anticipates it will pay within the posted range. Many factors are taken into consideration when determining the compensation for a potential new employee such as education, training, experience, work location, travel (if required), etc. Benefit