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As part of the MSAT team—the scientific backbone of our organization—you’ll bridge the gap between innovation and commercial manufacturing. If you are an upstream cell culture specialist looking to lead high-impact technology transfers, optimize next-generation processes, and collaborate with a world-class global network, we want you on our team.
Job Responsibility
Support the introduction of new drug substance manufacturing processes by facilitating technology transfers from development laboratories to large-scale GMP manufacturing facilities
Ensure documentation readiness for clinical batch production, including conducting process fit-gap analyses, defining process control strategies, and preparing media batch sheets and sampling plans
Provide on-the-floor and technical support during process performance qualification (PPQ) to successfully implement new processes at a manufacturing scale
Identify and lead process improvement initiatives aimed at increasing yield or process robustness, and generate supportive data packages to enable successful implementation at scale
Provide ongoing support for existing commercial manufacturing processes through data trending and monitoring
Develop scientific and technical study protocols and reports to support significant process changes
Contribute to complex investigations and process/product impact assessments for significant manufacturing deviations
Requirements
PhD or Master's degree in Life Sciences
A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience for PhD holders, or 5 years for Master's degree holders, in process development or MSAT-like roles
Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture processes at laboratory and/or manufacturing scale
Familiarity with downstream purification processes is considered a distinct advantage
A solid understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
prior experience working in a GMP environment is highly an asset
Familiarity with statistical and data trending techniques
Experience with analytical software tools such as JMP, Statistica, MATLAB, or SIMCA is preferred
Fluent in oral and written English
Willingness to adapt to dynamic work demands, including occasional evening or weekend shifts, and the flexibility to support both small-scale lab studies and manufacturing-scale operations
A proven team player able to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams, foster productive relationships, and adjust to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills with the ability to connect with colleagues, facilitate technical discussions, and negotiate compromises across different departments or sites
A precise, detail-oriented mindset with excellent analytical skills for identifying and addressing technical challenges