Position Description
We are hiring a Scientist II. The Scientist II will conduct research under the direction of a supervisor leading to the development of new or improved products.
Company OverviewAt FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific (dba FUJIFILM Biosciences), we turn curiosity into breakthroughs that advance the field of life sciences. By offering a comprehensive portfolio of products and services in cell culture media, discovery research reagents, recombinant growth factors and proteins, fine chemicals, and critical assay materials, we partner with the brightest minds in biotech and pharma to tackle the world’s biggest health challenges.
Imagine being part of a team that enables life-changing discoveries like new vaccines, therapies, and advancements in regenerative medicine. Our culture fosters curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, and we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled quality and service to our partners. If you’re ready to make an impact, your future belongs with us at FUJIFILM Irvine Scientific (dba FUJIFILM Biosciences).
Our headquarters in Santa Ana, California, is surrounded by world-class schools, lush parks, and scenic beaches like Laguna and Huntington, making it an ideal place to live, work, and explore. With additional campuses across the US, Europe, China, and Japan, we offer opportunities to make a difference worldwide.
Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers
Responsibilities:
Performs cell culture experiments for research and development of mammalian cell culture products, technical product support, and/or process improvements.Works on problems of moderate scope in which analysis of situation or data requires a review of identifiable factorsExercises judgment within general defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate actionPerforms common chemical/biological assays, including but not limited to buffer and solution preparation, maintaining mammalian cell culture, transfection, dPCR, immunoassay, and quantification of biomolecules such as antibodies, adeno-associated viral vectors, and lentiviral vectorsPerforms experimental design and data analysis using Microsoft Suite, statistic and other experimental design and data plotting or analysis softwarePrepares formal reports and presentations.Actively participate in group/project meetingsUpdate job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publicationsMaintain Good Laboratory Practices, Procedures, and documentation.
Required Skills/Education:
B.S. in a Biological/Chemical Science, chemical/bio/biomedical engineering or equivalent. M.S. preferredB.S. candidates, a minimum of 5 years of relevant lab-related work experienceM.S. qualified candidates, a minimum of 2 years of relevant lab-related work experienceAbility to perform a wide range of assigned work and solve complex problemsAbility to demonstrate potential for critical thinkingKnowledge of Mammalian Cell Culture, Chemistry, Biochemistry and College-level Math.Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment (scales, pH meters, dPCR etc.)Knowledge and experience of Mammalian Cell Culture in Biosafety cabinets, PCR (qPCR or dPCR) and immunoassay is highly desirableKnowledge of commonly used experimental/research concepts, practices, and procedures.General knowledge of Microsoft Suite, data.General knowledge of project management.Knowledge of GMP and GLP proceduresAttention to details with critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to follow instructions and SOP’s, motivation in learning new knowledge and hands-on techniques, and awareness of basic lab etiquettes and hygiene is highly desirableBioreactor knowledge a plusAbility to speak, write and read English fluentlySalary and Benefits:
For California, the base salary range for this position is $82,353 - $107,363 annually. Compensation for the successful candidate will depend on various factors (e.g., qualifications, education, prior experience, location, etc.).Medical, Dental, VisionLife Insurance401kPaid Time Off*#LI-onsite
EEO InformationFujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.
ADA InformationIf you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (fisihr@fujifilm.com).
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