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Mid-Senior level
Posted 7 months ago
Job details
Senior Scientist, Upstream Development
Boston, MA (hybrid, 3-4 days onsite)
Come join a diverse team of biochemists, biologists, chemical engineers, and analytical chemists to develop our vaccine client's growing portfolio!
What You'll Do:
- Design, development, and establishment of fermentation and cell culture processes, procedures and technologies in the development of vaccines
- Provide expertise for the scale-up, optimization and tech transfer, and validation of upstream cell culture and viral vector unit operations to internal and external partners in support of clinical manufacturing
- Manage CDMOs for upstream tech transfer timelines and deliverables
- Provide technical assessment to enable selection of drug substance CDMO
- Serves as technical SME for all upstream drug substance upstream activities supportive of clinical development and IND filing.
- Serve as the SME between CDMO partners and technical team on process design, optimization and characterization
- Author and review CMC sections of regulatory submissions and other technical reports
What You'll Bring:
- Master’s or PhD in Microbiology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical sciences or related field
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience (PhD) or MS and a minimum of 8 years’ experience developing upstream processes from microbially expressed recombinant proteins. Familiarity and experience with other expression platforms (insect and Mammalian) is beneficial but not necessary.
- 5+ years of industry experience, additional academic research in bacterial strain and fermentation process development preferred.
- Direct experience with recombinant VLPs or vaccines
- Some experience working with CDMOs
- Technical expertise in the production of recombinant proteins utilizing microbial platforms
- ICH Q8 guidelines for pharmaceutical development and utilizing quality by design principles for developing robust, scalable upstream processes is required.
Benefits Offered?
- No
Bonus Offered?
- No
Travel Required?
- No
Location:
Experience:
- Mid-Senior level
Global Experience Needed?
- No
Specialized Experience Needed?
- No
Apply before:
- Apr 12, 2024
Company Overview
HireMinds
Current Openings: 0
HireMinds is the leading professional and executive search firm specializing on Marketing/MarTech, and Biotech/Life Sciences positions. We can assist with direct hire (retained or contingent) as well as freelance/temporary positions. With our refined focus, HireMinds has the ability to service your needs more completely than any other search firm in the industry. We are different. Why? Because each of us has come from the industry we service. At HireMinds, we understand how to make solid, strategic matches between company and employee because we've been in your shoes. Our team is diverse. Our backgrounds range from account director to marketing director to neuroscientist to business analyst. Because we are specialists in the areas that we recruit, we can quickly identify and screen both jobs and candidates in a way that non-industry professionals cannot. What this means is that we won't just lead you through the process, we'll provide you with an edge. We also have an incredible employee retention rate. Our team likes working together, and that partnership allows us to service our clients and candidates better. As a candidate, we'll help you articulate your professional goals, identify your strengths, and realize your potential for new opportunities. As an employer, we'll help you develop a winning message to potential employees and put you in touch with the highest caliber talent in the industry.
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