The Mfg Scientist I/ Sr Engineer I, Manufacturing Sciences will provide support within the Manufacturing Sciences (MS) Cell Banking group. As appropriate, responsibilities include:

• Author and support regulatory filings, relevant to cell banking operations
• Assist with external cell banking technology transfers, specific to Gene Therapy
• Develop workflows for management of Gene Therapy cell banks and viral stocks 
• Provide subject matter expert guidance relevant to cell banking during internal, partner and agency inspections
• Execute cell bank growth characterization and stability laboratory experiments
• Author cell bank manufacturing, growth characterization and stability technical reports
• Provide technical support and assessments for cell bank deviations

• Technical understanding of mammalian cell culture appropriate to cell banking operations
• Excellent organizational, attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and complete projects in an efficient and timely manner
• Comfortable analyzing scientific datasets
• Experience with change controls and electronic document management systems

Education:

• Bachelor’s with 6 – 8 years of experience in chemical engineering, biochemistry, biology or similar or
• Master’s with 4-6 years of experience in chemical engineering, biochemistry, biology or similar or
• PhD with 0-2 years of experience in chemical engineering, biochemistry, biology or similar

The Mfg Scientist I/Sr Engineer, Cell Banking – Manufacturing Sciences, will provide technical expertise for the internal and external manufacture of cell banks.