Scientist* Manufacturing-Linker-Payload-Chemistry
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Scientist* Manufacturing-Linker-Payload-Chemistry
As Scientist* Manufacturing-Linker-Payload-Chemistry you will be part of the team of process owners for antibody drug conjugates (ADC).
You will provide scientific and technical input to all aspects of linker-payload manufacturing within ADC commercial programs as well as to all lipid manufacturing related topics within commercial mRNA programs.
Furthermore, you will be responsible for review and approval of external/internal documentation according to regulatory expectations.
In the area of linker-payload manufacturing, you will be responsible for making decisions regarding maintenance and further development of the processes, oversee internal/external manufacturers´ performance, address Health Authorities requests, drive investigations and changes impacting the manufacturing processes throughout late clinic and commercial life cycle focused on day-to-day operations.
With regards to the topic Lipids you will be the Global MS&T representative in the Commercial Lipids team and also First Point of Contact for lipid related topics within the manufacturing network (internal and external partners)
Additionally you will serve as a direct contact for CMO partners and suppliers related to the area of expertise.
Your responsibilities:
• Responsible for adapting, optimizing, and implementing manufacturing processes to ensure efficient and high-quality production according to the processes owned by the respective global MS&T
department
• Responsible for interfaces between internal Stakeholders (e.g. Technical Development/CMC) and Manufacturing Network Partner and manage day-to-day operations and workflows
• Create, review, and approve (external) project documentation, including investigation reports, deviations, change controls, risk analysis, and qualification/validation reports according to regulatory guidelines
• Drive continuous improvement of linker-payload manufacturing and Lipid related processes as well as data quality, through optimizing technologies, automation, and digitalization.
• Contribute to implementation and monitoring of KPIs and effective process risk management to ensure process performance, stability and effectiveness of improvement measures
What you have to offer:
• Master’s degree or preferably PhD in organic chemistry or similar with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in an international and highly regulated environment
• Deep expertise in chemical manufacturing processes & chemical process development for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) (small molecules, lipids or linker-payloads); experience in process validation is considered a plus
• Sound knowledge in analytical technologies for chemical entities
• Knowledge of EU / US GMP guidelines and regulatory standards
• Experience with generation of regulatory documents and regulatory filings (IND/IMPD, BLA/MAA)
• Refined colloquial and correspondence skills in English; presentation skills adaptable to all levels of internal and external stakeholders
Benefits for you:
- Flexible Working Time
- Mobile Office
- Work from EU Countries (up to 20 days per year)
- Company Pension Scheme
- Childcare
- Jobticket
- Company Bike
- Leave Account
- Fitness Courses
... and much more.
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