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In this role, you will report to the Scientific Services Supervisor and will work closely with the Avantor's Lab and Production Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science. Location: Spring House, PA
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 8:00 AM-4:00 PM (hours may vary)
Salary Range: $85,500-$95,000 annually + up to 5% ICP Annual Bonus
Benefits Health & Wellness
Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage Wellness programs and resources
Time Off
Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid holidays Choice holidays
Financial Well-Being
401(k) Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Health Savings Accounts (HSA) Commuter benefits Tuition assistance Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Additional Protection
Recognition Programs
What we're looking for
Education
Experience
Minimum 2-4 years of laboratory experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, biologics, or life sciences environments. Industry experience supporting biologics development preferred.
Technical Expertise
Instrumentation Experience Experience operating and troubleshooting one or more of the following:
Highly Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
Prodigy Superuser experience or prior CliniMACS Prodigy certification Advanced expertise in complex multiparametric flow characterization and analysis Deep understanding of cytometer maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization Experience supporting biologics discovery and development programs Automation and workflow programming experience Experience with laboratory robotics and automated systems Strong scientific problem-solving and experimental design capabilities
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
Liquid handler programming Algorithm development Biomics or computational biology experience Coding or scripting experience supporting laboratory automation Advanced experience with automated inventory systems Exposure to high-dimensional flow cytometry analysis techniques How you will thrive and create an impact Avantor's Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.
Cell Isolation & Cell Processing
Perform primary cell isolations from human leukopaks using the Miltenyi CliniMACS Prodigy platform. Execute manual and automated cell isolation workflows while maintaining aseptic techniques. Process human and animal samples in accordance with SOPs and safety requirements. Support biologics development activities through the generation and processing of primary cell samples. Conduct cell inventory management, live sample tracking, and liquid nitrogen (LN2) cell pulls supporting multiple BFP programs.
Flow Cytometry & Data Analysis
Operate and troubleshoot flow cytometry platforms including:
BD LSRFortessa BD FACSymphony Miltenyi MACSQuant iQue systems Perform complex multiparametric flow cytometry assays, including:
Serve as a key resource for flow cytometer maintenance, troubleshooting, calibration, and instrument performance monitoring. Coordinate routine maintenance, deep cleaning, vendor servicing, and replacement part management.
Assay Development & Biologics Support
Develop and optimize biological and cell-based assays supporting biologics discovery and development efforts. Analyze and characterize cellular responses using advanced cytometry techniques. Support portfolio-wide biologics initiatives through scientific experimentation and laboratory execution. Participate in method development and continuous improvement projects.
Documentation & Compliance
Maintain accurate laboratory notebooks and electronic records. Document experiments, observations, protocols, and results in accordance with GDP and compliance requirements. Utilize Mosaic, SharePoint, Signals, FlowJo, and related systems for data and inventory management. Ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and Avantor quality standards.
Automation & Scientific Innovation
Support laboratory automation initiatives. Collaborate on automated workflows and instrument integration projects. Contribute to programming and workflow optimization efforts when applicable. Assist in evaluating new technologies and automation solutions supporting biologics development. Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Why Avantor? Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today! EEO Statement: We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.comand let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Know Your Rights poster. Privacy Policy: We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role. Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests. 3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy: By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.
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Avantor
$85,500-$95,000 annually + up to 5% ICP Annual Bonus
paid time off, paid holidays, tuition assistance, 401(k)
Jul 25, 2026