What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Upstream Process Development position at Proclinical Staffing?
Proclinical is seeking a Director of Upstream Process Development located in Greater Boston, MA with a leading biotech company. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of scientists tasked with viral vector process development, process characterization, execution of upstream processes, and tech transfer activities to various manufacturing facilities.
Job Responsibility:
- Oversee process development and scale-up operations as well as defining scale down models.
- Drive innovation to enhance the quality and productivity of viral vector production.
- Provide technical and strategic contributions to cross functional development project teams.
- Author associated documents for regulatory submissions
- Act as the departmental figure head to the company's leadership team as well as to internal / external stakeholders
- Build and manage departmental timelines and budget.
Skills and Requirements:
- Advanced Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
- Experience in executing projects whilst adhering to company timelines
- Experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry within a cell culture role with extensive knowledge of cell culture process development.
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Previous experience managing direct reports or project teams
- Excellent communication skills.
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Alexander Tooulas at ( 1) 347-410-5436 or a.tooulas@proclinical.com.
Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.
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