Gene Vector Senior Scientist II

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Typical Accountabilities • Responsible for the screening, development, and optimization of formulations for Lentiviral Vector. • Responsible for designing and executing pharmaceutical formulation studies, including formulation screening and development, drug product process development, process characterization, primary packaging component selection and compatibility studies, and stability studies. • Responsible for authoring formulation development protocols and reports, and compilling supporting technical documentation for regulatory submissions. • Consolidate and present formulation development data and project learnings; establish development workflows; and build formulation process development capabilities within the team. • Partner with upstream and downstream process development, QC, and manufacturing teams to enable technology transfer and manufacturing scale-up. Education, Qualifications, Skills and Experience • Master’s degree or higher in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Biopharmaceuticals, Cell Biology, or a related field. • 5+ years of experience in biologics formulation and process development; experience in LVV and AAV formulation development is preferred. •…