Contingent Workforce (Senior Scientist Tech Transfer)
On behalf of our client, a growing company based in Neuchâtel, we are currently looking for a
Contingent Workforce (Senior Scientist Tech Transfer)
Position Summary
This position is responsible for providing technical support to technology transfer and commercial operations related to biological drug substance upstream cell culture and downstream purification. This position is mainly responsible for Tech Transfer activities associated with Biological Drug Substance from BMS to contract manufacturing organization (CMO). The position will be responsible for monitoring daily activities at external manufacturing organization located in Incheon South Korea and interfacing with technical, quality and manufacturing representatives at this site. This position will support all MS&T related activities during Tech Transfers and forms part of the MS&T external manufacturing team and Tech Transfer team. This position will be based at BMS, Boudry, Switzerland.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for supporting commercial manufacturing performance at the external manufacturing site. Represents MS&T external manufacturing team to provide technical support to the biological drug substance tech transfer process including deviation resolution, change management, delivery of yield targets and process optimization.
- Maintains strong working relationships with external and internal partner(s).
- Interface with internal BMS functions such as MS&T, Quality, and Supply Chain.
- Develop and maintain strong technical familiarity with process and process equipment, process optimization evolution and technical problem solving.
- Tracks progress of routine manufacturing against schedule, provides routine updates and proactively identifies operational risks and remediation.
- Ensures timely escalation of potential technical, compliance or safety issues to the MS&T team and partners with internal MS&T resources to remediate.
- Ensures effective communication between technical transfer internal and external team.
- Support technology transfer activities as a primary duties.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum B.S. in related sciences and above 8 years of GMP regulated industry experience. Or Master's degree in related sciences and above 5 years of GMP regulated industry experience.
- Science or engineering degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, biotechnology, biochemical or related discipline.
- Experience in drug substance manufacturing essential to the role.
- A strong practical knowledge of the technologies related to mammalian cell culture, therapeutic protein purification and process engineering.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and prioritize activities
- A proven ability to work on complex problems in which analysis of situations/data requires an in-depth evaluation of multiple factors is essential
- Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team, partner with various functions to provide strong leadership to drive risk-based decisions
- Demonstrated ability in technical writing, computer-based knowledge and communication skills
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn't perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as "Transforming patients' lives through science? ", every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture.
M. Dominique Bréa
+41 32 720 20 30
Grand-Rue 6
2000
Neuchâtel
https://www.maffioli.ch
