Director of Process Development

il y a 3 semaines


SarlatlaCanéda, France Barrington James Temps plein

Job Title: Head of Process Development


Company Overview:


Join a cutting-edge biotechnology company in the picturesque south of France, focused on pioneering cell and gene-centered products, particularly Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) therapies. We are dedicated to advancing innovative treatments to address unmet medical needs and improve patient lives. With a dynamic team and state-of-the-art facilities, we're driving breakthroughs in biotech.


Position Overview:


We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic individual to join us as the Head of Process Development. As a key leadership role within our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the development, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for our AAV-based products. This role requires a strategic thinker with extensive experience in CMC (Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls) and a proven track record in leading successful late-stage development through to commercialization.


Location: South of France


Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of process development scientists and engineers.
  • Develop and implement strategies for the optimization and scale-up of AAV manufacturing processes, including upstream and downstream processing.
  • Drive technology transfer activities from early-stage development through late-stage development and commercialization.
  • Oversee the design and execution of experiments to improve process robustness, yield, and efficiency.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and Manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance on process development and manufacturing-related issues.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AAV manufacturing technologies and contribute to the continuous improvement of processes and methodologies.


Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in process development within the biopharmaceutical industry, with a focus on AAV or viral vector-based products.
  • Strong background in both upstream and downstream processing, with expertise in purification and chromatography techniques.
  • Proven experience in leading late-stage process development activities through to commercialization.
  • Demonstrated success in technology transfer and scaling up manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams.
  • Solid understanding of regulatory requirements and GMP guidelines applicable to biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • PhD or Master’s degree in Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or a related field.


Why Join Us:

Opportunity to work at the forefront of cell and gene therapy development.

Collaborative and innovative work environment with a focus on personal and professional growth.

Competitive compensation package with benefits.

Located in the vibrant south of France, offering an exceptional quality of life and beautiful surroundings.


If you are a passionate and driven leader with a strong background in process development and a desire to make a difference in the field of biotechnology, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our team. Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments.


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