Title: Scientific Senior Specialist, Process Dev
Length: 6+ months (potential to extend)
Location: Boston, MA (100% onsite)
Requirements:
- This role requires a high level of expertise in stem cell biology, process engineering, and project management, ensuring the successful development and implementation of cell therapy manufacturing processes.
- A bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Engineering, Biology, or a related field with over 5 years of industry experience, or a Master’s degree with over 3 years of experience.
- Capable of designing and conducting cell therapy experiments for process enhancement, including routine cell passaging and expansion in both adherent and suspension cultures in bioreactors independently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and perform routine stem cell culture, expansion, and differentiation of pluripotent stem cells to aid in process development, enhancement, and evaluation
- Establish and maintain laboratory capabilities for generating cell therapy process intermediates, as well as Drug Substance (DS) and Drug Product (DP) materials, adhering to predefined protocols.
