Senior Bioprocessing Scientist
About Your New Employer
- Innovative Biopharmaceutical company specializing in gene therapy and plasmid DNA production.
- Work with state-of-the-art bioprocessing equipment and methodologies.
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a dynamic and growing industry.
About Your New Job
- Act as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a designated bioprocessing stage, ensuring technical, safety, quality, compliance, and continuous improvement.
- Coordinate and supervise Bioprocessing Scientists during shifts, deputizing for the Team Leader when required.
- Define and oversee training approaches for technical and support activities, ensuring high-quality execution.
- Perform advanced manufacturing activities in line with cGMP, leading quality issue rapid responses and root cause analysis investigations.
- Lead and prioritize initiatives to address recurring deviations, improve process yield, and enhance quality and safety.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, Data Integrity, and Good Documentation Practice (GDP), maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
What Skills You Need:
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in biopharmaceutical manufacturing, with a focus on gene therapy, plasmid DNA, or viral vector production
- Comprehensive understanding of upstream and downstream bioprocessing operations, including fermentation, purification, and aseptic techniques.
- Proven ability to handle quality events, including root cause analysis, CAPAs, change controls, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring a team, providing guidance, task allocation, and performance feedback.
- Strong analytical mindset with the capability to troubleshoot process issues and implement effective solutions under GMP-compliant conditions.
- Familiarity with GMP regulations and guidelines
- Ability to effectively collaborate with QA, QC, Technical Transfer, and other teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive approach to driving process optimization and continuous improvement.
What’s on Offer:
- Attractive compensation package.
- Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
- Opportunities for training and career advancement.
- Be part of a collaborative and innovative team.
