Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Downstream Process Development

COMPANY

Confidential stealth mode, start-up - Gene Therapy

TITLE

Scientist/Senior Scientist, Downstream Process Development

TYPE

Full-time, permanent hire

LOCATION

San Diego, CA

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

Yes

JOB DESCRIPTION

This individual will be responsible for leading and executing the process development strategy for preclinical and clinical scale candidates in development. The Downstream Process Development Scientist will develop manufacturing processes to support manufacture of AAV based gene therapy products.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• PhD or MS with some industry experience
• Expertise in chromatography (affinity and ion exchange), tangential flow filtration, and dead-end filtration
• Good understanding of statistical methods in the application and design of experiments is a plus
• Experience executing standard viral vector characterization assays (e.g. cell-based assays, qPCR, HPLC, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, mass spectrometry and nucleic acid and protein sequencing) is desirable

INTERVIEW PROCESS

Interviews are being held virtually but if candidates are local to the greater San Diego area, on-sites can be arranged if requested.

More information may be disclosed upon signing an NDA. If interested, apply online now to be contacted with more details.

Unfortunately, there is no visa sponsorship available for this position.