Senior Scientist, Process Development

BrainChild Bio is seeking an enthusiastic, self-driven Senior Scientist to join its Process Development team.  The successful candidate will lead a team of associate scientists and engineers to design, execute, and analyze experiments that drive the development of novel processes and technologies for manufacturing T-cell therapies.  This position requires positive, collaborative leadership abilities, clear organizational skills, and excellent prioritization to help drive cross-functional initiatives focused on creating novel products and manufacturing platforms.  If you are creative problem solver that thrives while working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment, come join us! 

Responsibilities:

• Lead team of associate scientists/engineers to developprocessesfor T-cell products and provide scientific mentorship 
• Design, execute, and analyze experiments that examine cell processing methods and their impact on T-cell biology 
• Collaborate with MSAT,Analytical, and external partners to develop and implement process technologies and platforms within a GMP cell therapy manufacturing process 
• Author, review, and/or approve development reports, regulatory filings, and other controlled documents 
• Participates on, and may lead cross-functional teams or projects. 
• Clearly communicates ideas and results to stakeholders via written and verbal formats 

Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Immunology or equivalent with 4+ years of technical experience or B.S./M.S. with 8+ years of experience in cell therapy process development 
• Expertise in statistical experimental design (DOE) with proficiency in JMP 
• Experience with early-stage development activities including authoring and reviewing regulatory filings and supporting documentation 
• Ability to lead and participate in cross-functional teams, meet deadlines, and prioritize work 
• Working knowledge of immunology, cell biology, and analytical techniques including flow cytometry and cell-based assays. 
• Strong technical writing and oral presentation skills 
• Flexibility with work schedule (i.e., occasional weekend work)