Associate Director, LNP Process Development

Position Summary

Reporting to the VP, Head of Process Development, this role will define and steer the development and implement robust clinical/commercial LipidNanoparticles (LNP) manufacturing processes. The Associate Director should be a scientific leader and proficient in state-of-the-art techniques for process design and optimization of LNP process and related characterization.

Job duties

• Responsible for technical and team leadership with proficiencies in LNP process development, scale-up & tech transfer to support a multi-product/customer development organization
• Design, plan, and execute experiments to develop, understand, and characterize processes for LNP production
• Lead and oversee LNP process transfers and technical project plans to and from internal and external business partners
• Support analytical development and quality team to establish LNP characterization capacities, build up & execute Quality by Design (QbD) for LNP programs
• Provide key input into the development of company’s nucleic acid process science platforms and novel technologies
• Support the commercial function in the assessment of new opportunities and provide appropriate technical and programmatic input to prospective customers, including the demonstration of capability at customer visits

Minimum Requirements

• Must have Master’s of Science degree in Biochemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biological Sciences, or a related field
• Must have 6 years of experience working with process development and analytical characterization for nucleic acid non-viral delivery
• The stated experience must include the following: Process development, tech transfer and scale-up experience in cGMPs related to LNP production
• Working with customers in product development related to LNP production

Alternatively

• We will accept a PhD and 3 years of the stated experience

Section

Not specified

Pay

$173,156 to $185,000/year

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

Report to the main office in Watertown, MA

Contact Information

Please Send Resumes to: Lisa Fitt, HR Director, 650 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472, Lisa.Fitt@arrantabio.com

Company Information

Recipharm is a leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO) employing over 4,500 employees worldwide. Recipharm provides manufacturing services of pharmaceuticals in various dosage forms, including, sterile fill & finish, oral solid dosage and biologics; clinical trial material development and manufacturing services; and, pharmaceutical product development. Its biologics segment, ReciBioPharm, works with customers to develop and commercialise advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs): pre-clinical to clinical and commercial development and manufacture for new biological modalities, encompassing technologies based on live viruses and viral vectors, live-microbial biopharmaceutical products, nucleic acid-based mRNA and plasmid DNA production. Recipharm manufactures several hundred different products to customers ranging from big pharma to smaller research and development companies. It operates development and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, India, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and the US and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.

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