Full Job Description
Under the supervision of the Manufacturing Manager of the Center for Advanced Biotherapies (CAB), the CAB Lead Manufacturing Scientist is responsible for the manufacturing of human gene and cell therapy products under Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality control testing of these products to ensure that the products meet the required quality, oversee other manufacturing associates and overall management of all projects. The purpose of the CAB is to manufacture clinical grade gene and cellular therapy products for novel patient treatments in clinical trials, and to perform scholarly research and development when appropriate. These objectives are to be met within the limits of resources available with an emphasis on cost effectiveness and innovation.
The Lead Manufacturing Scientist must have advanced tissue culture expertise, preferably including human cell line and stem cell culture. This position requires experience with GMP-grade culture and formulation of various human cell types, including peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), T cells, dendritic cells, mesenchymal stromal cells, human embryonic stem cells, and induced pluripotent stem cells. In addition, the candidate must possess strong project and personnel management skills and have experience conducting and managing quality control testing.
Annual Salary Range: $90,720.00 - $194,040.00
