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Scientist, Downstream Bioprocess Science, CBTL, Product Research & Development

Japan Astellas Pharmaceutical $70,000–$120,000/year*
Job Description

The Scientist, Downstream Bioprocess Science role at Astellas Pharmaceutical in Japan involves developing and optimizing downstream processes for biopharmaceutical products. Candidates are expected to have a strong background in bioprocessing, with experience in protein purification and chromatography. A Ph.D. or equivalent in a relevant field is typically required, along with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. The role demands attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and the ability to communicate scientific findings effectively.

Company Info

Astellas Pharmaceutical is a global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It focuses on improving the health of people around the world through innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products. Astellas is committed to addressing unmet medical needs and enhancing the quality of life for patients. The company invests heavily in research and development, particularly in areas such as oncology, immunology, and neuroscience. Astellas operates in over 70 countries and is dedicated to sustainability and corporate responsibility, striving to contribute positively to society and the environment.

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