Research Scientist, Cell and Gene Therapy Analytical (Contract) Full-time

Job Description

Job Summary:
This Research Scientist position will be part of Analytical Science and Technology (ASAT) team within Commercial Manufacturing & Supply Chain (CMSC) department. S/He will provide expertise in microbiology related analytical supports to the commercial manufacturing and product release for the Cell and Gene therapy (CGT) portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:
• Work independently or in collaboration with internal and/or external partners in analytical lifecycle activities including method development, validation, and method transfer
• Be a key Subject Matter Expertise (SME) and represent ASAT to participate in troubleshooting and OOS investigation occurred during release and/or stability testing
• Provide SME assessment for deviation, CAPA and change control
• Participate in internal and external meeting
• Author and/or review technical documents, including method SOP, study protocol and technical report
• Author and/or review regulatory filing/response

Knowledge and Skills:
• Hands-on experience and In-depth knowledge of microbiology or potency assays
• Experience in Gene and Cell therapy is desirable
• Knowledge of relevant ICH and regulatory guidelines and good understanding of GMP concept.
• Experience with analytical support for late-stage or commercial biological products and cGMP manufacturing
• Ability to prioritize objectives from multiple projects and adhere to scheduled timelines while maintaining flexibility and efficiency
• Partners effectively with internal and external functions
• Experience of using JMP or similar statistical tools is plus
• Good technical writing skills

Education and Experience:
• B.S or above in Biology and related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

Pay Range

$50-$60/HR

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