mRNA-LNP Senior Process Development Scientist

mRNA‑LNP Senior Process Development Scientist Dillico – Greater Grenoble Metropolitan Area mRNA is an extraordinary opportunity to provide vaccines and therapies in a record time and at the right cost and place. Such a fast‑to‑develop technology should go with a fast‑to‑scale manufacturing process, offering highly flexible capacity. For meeting such requirements, Dillico is developing a continuous, digitised and scale‑up‑free GMP mRNA manufacturing equipment. Responsibilities Set up purification Single‑Pass TFF, LNP encapsulation and formulation Single‑Pass TFF experiments Define process development strategy – Design & perform associated experiment Compile experimental and analytical results, perform data interpretation, summarise, and report on data with conclusions and recommended next steps Propose improvements and innovative solutions Maintain thorough electronic lab notebooks and documentation records Support mRNA drug substance and drug product process development activities for our partners / customers Communicate findings internally and externally through meetings with partners and at conferences Collaborate with the Modeling, Analytical, Process Engineers and Automation people to transfer the developed process units to the GMP‑like pilot Profile and experience PhD or Postdoc or experienced R&D scientist (MS) with proven experience in (single‑pass) TFF and mRNA LNP encapsulation Experience in purification chromatography and LNP analytical development would be a plus 2‑5 years of experience (PhD) or 8‑10 years of experience (MS) in an industrial setting Proven experience in DoE, multivariate analysis and quality‑by‑design Exceptional experimental & analytical skills Innovative mindset, team player who fosters collaboration Strong communication and collaboration skills, and examples of leadership in process development. Knowledge in scale‑down model development and process characterization. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment and experience managing direct reports Proactive, eager to learn, agile and curious about startup and deeptech environments Job location Job located in the Grenoble area, France, one of the major high‑tech hubs in Europe. How to apply Please apply to hr@dillico.com or via LinkedIn. What we offer A unique opportunity to take part of the development of a start‑up where your contribution will be key to the success of the project. You will be able to grow your career by working in a state‑of‑the‑art innovative environment where you will explore and innovate while working with diverse clients, teams, academic and leaders in the field. You will be empowered to take important technical and business decisions while working with a great team of experts. Attractive work conditions: • Stimulating work environment: multicultural and motivated team • Live and work close to the Alps • 50% of local transportation costs paid • 5 weeks of holidays per year + 2 weeks of compensation time (RTT) • Opportunities to network and connect with worldwide experts (clusters) Senior level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr