Associate Director* Bioanalytics
Open for hire at one of the following locations – Mainz Goldgrube. - Job ID: 7182 - Hiring Manager: Arno Kromminga
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Associate Director* Bioanalytics
As subject matter expert (SME) Bioanalytics you are responsible for delivering methods for PK, ADA and biomarker analytics required for all phases of clinical trials as well as cell based biopotency methods, each outsourced to external contract laboratories.
Your main responsibilities are:
- Contribution to implement biomarker testing and biopotency assay strategy of multiple clinical trial projects
- Selection of appropriate analytical technologies in collaboration with R&D teams and departments Translational Sciences, Clinical Pharmacology and CMC
- Contribute to the global selection and management of contractors in terms of their technical appropriateness and compliance with the respective regulatory requirements
- Responsibility for method transfer to or method development at external vendors (contract labs)
- Responsibility for oversight of contract laboratories that perform feasibility studies, (further) development, and appropriate analytical validation of methods
What you have to offer:
- Degree in pharmacy, chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or equivalent
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in regulated pharmaceutical or regulated biotech industry
- Solid experience in assay development and analytical validation of methods for PK, ADA and biomarker testing or cell based biopotency assays.
- In-depth knowledge of GCP/GLP and/or GMP Quality Control as well as FDA and EMA requirements.
- Ability to express complex issues in concise and clear language, very good English (written and spoken) and German (desired)
- Ability to identify problems and find solutions, as well as attention to detail
Benefits for you
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