Senior Scientist – Technology Transfer (US Lead)

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At Abcam, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

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At Abcam, we believe the scientific community goes further, faster when we go there together. That’s why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases and metabolic disorders. Our talented team of over 1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatest asset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and ultimately our positive impact on society.

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The Senior Scientist  – Technology Transfer - US Lead is responsible for ensuring efficient transfer of products and processes between Research and Development (R&D) and Manufacturing, and between different Abcam sites.

This position reports to the Director of Cell Engineering, Cell Sciences and Tech Transfer and is part of the Technology Transfer Team who operates globally. This role can be based in either Eugene, Oregon, or Waltham, Massachusetts. At Abcam, our vision is to be the most influential life sciences company for researchers worldwide.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead and coordinate global technology transfers across sites and departments to ensure efficient and robust pipeline and product transitions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Manufacturing, and Research & Innovation teams to align technology transfers with process, documentation, and equipment improvements.
• Drive standardization and process improvement by contributing to the Technology Transfer group and implementing consistent procedures for production, testing, and product release.
• Provide technical and operational support during investigations related to tech transfer issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement.
• Monitor performance and represent the function, tracking key metrics, supporting audits, and promoting a safe, compliant lab environment.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• A BSc in Life Sciences or equivalent with at least 8-10 years of working in the Life Science industry.
• Proven understanding of antibody discovery workflows.
• Experience of working in a product development, technology transfer or validation role. Experience of Quality Assurance is advantageous.
• Practical experience of working under ISO9001 (or other ISO standard) is essential.

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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