MSAT Associate
Location: Boca Raton
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Akron Biotech is continuing to transform and further its rapidly
growing capabilities and is now seeking highly motivated
professionals to join our expanding team. This is an exciting
opportunity to play a critical role within our organization that is
driving advanced therapy development and commercialization with
high quality industrial scale solutions. We manufacture and
distribute components and raw materials for cell therapy discovery,
development, and commercialization to meet industry needs
worldwide. We offer an array of highly competitive benefits and
perks to our valued associates. Summary: The Manufacturing Science
and Technology (MSAT) Associate supports manufacturing operations
by ensuring processes are robust, efficient, and compliant. This
role provides technical expertise, data analysis, and hands-on
support for biologics production. The MSAT Associate contributes to
process monitoring, deviation investigations, technology transfers,
and continuous improvement initiatives. Responsibilities: This
position is responsible for providing technical support to
commercial manufacturing operations, including troubleshooting and
on-the-floor support during production campaigns. Assist with
investigation of process deviations, root cause analysis, and
implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs). Monitor
process performance through data analysis, trending, and control
charting (e.g., Ppk, Cpk). Establish and maintain project
timelines, draft and revise technical documents including SOPs,
batch records and technical reports. Assist with new product
introduction efforts to ensure successful tech transfer through
collaboration with Supply Chain, Quality and Manufacturing teams.
Support process validation activities, including authoring
protocols/reports and analyzing results. Participate in process
improvement initiatives to enhance yield, reduce variability, and
improve process robustness. Requirements: BS or an MS in life
science discipline; bioengineering degree preferred. Requires a
minimum of 3 years of industry experience, particularly within the
manufacturing or downstream process areas. Experience with
technical transfer and scale up is highly preferred. Experience
with manufacturing processes such as: filling, filtration,
chromatography, etc. is of high importance. Data analytics
experience with JMP or similar program is a plus. Must be highly
engaged analytically and have proficiency in technical tools and
transfer methods. In addition to competitive compensation, we offer
a comprehensive benefits package including: 401K plan with employer
match PPO and HMO medical insurance plan availability Company paid
dental and vision insurance Company paid short-and long-term
disability Company paid life insurance Company paid holidays
Generous paid time off allowances Employee referral bonus Employee
gym reimbursement program Employee recognition program EOE/DFW
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