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Process Development Associate II

AGC Biologics
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Job Summary

We are looking for a Process Development Associate II to join our Analytical and Formulation Development (AFD) team. AFD develops robust analytical methods to support drug release testing, upstream and downstream development, and non-GMP studies. The team also provides molecular characterization and scientific expertise for deviation investigations.

In this role, you’ll focus on executing analytical methods - primarily HPLC/UHPLC and capillary electrophoresis (CE-SDS, icIEF)—to support process development activities. You’ll work closely with experienced scientists, contribute to method optimization, and help drive continuous improvement projects within the department. This position is a great fit for someone who enjoys hands-on lab work, collaborating with teammates, and learning in a supportive environment.

 

Location: Bothell, WA
Schedule: Monday through Friday, onsite
Compensation Range: $66,960 – $92,070

 

Essential Job Duties / Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical testing in support of process development following established protocols.
  • Assist in the development and optimization of analytical methods.
  • Support method transfer to Quality Control.
  • Coordinate and perform instrument maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Ensure accurate and complete documentation of results.
  • Author, review, and edit analytical protocols and reports.
  • Contribute to laboratory operations and continuous improvement efforts.

 

Leadership Skills

  • Communicates clearly and effectively with colleagues and customers.
  • Solves straightforward problems and explains logic and decisions to others.
  • Collaborates with teammates to support project and department goals.

 

Qualifications

  • BS/BA degree in biochemistry, protein chemistry, or related field, plus 2+ years of experience in an analytical lab.
  • Required: Experience in chromatography (HPLC/UHPLC), preferably across multiple modes (SEC, IEX, RP, affinity).
  • Preferred: Experience with capillary electrophoresis (CE-SDS, icIEF).
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities or technical challenges.
  • Strong data management skills and attention to detail in documentation and execution.