Director, Upstream Process Development
- Location: San Diego, CA
- Working situation: Hybrid Model
- Level: Director
SUMMARY
We are a leading pharmaceutical company committed to improving global health outcomes through the development of innovative and life-changing mRNA medicines. With a rich history of groundbreaking discoveries and a dedication to scientific excellence, we strive to address unmet medical needs and enhance the quality of life for patients worldwide. Our state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge research programs, and diverse team of talented professionals make us a driving force in the pharmaceutical industry.
The Director, Upstream Process Development will be responsible for:
- Overseeing the scale-up of manufacturing processes from laboratory to pilot scale, ensuring seamless technology transfer to internal manufacturing sites or external partners.
- Leading the design, development, and optimization of robust and scalable upstream processes for pharmaceutical products, including mRNA therapeutics.
- Leading and prioritizing process development projects, ensuring alignment with project timelines, budgets, and resource allocations.
- Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with external partners, including CDMOs and academic institutions, to leverage expertise and resources as needed.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members, fostering a culture of scientific excellence, collaboration, and professional growth.
The Director, Upstream Process Development has the following qualifications:
- Ph.D. or M.Sc. w/ 9-12 years of industry experience
- Experience with biologics: mRNA, DNA, oligonucleotides
- Cell culture, cell line development, and tech transfer experience
BENEFITS
- Competitive 401k
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
- Stock Incentives
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