Senior Downstream DSP Lead for Biologics

AT33 (FCRS = AT033) Novartis Pharmaceutical Manufacturing GmbH; Schaftenau; Vor Ort; EUR 67.000 - 118.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid working options

Insurance plans

Retirement plans

Wellbeing resources

Global recognition programs

14 weeks parental leave

Zusammenfassung

Novartis Pharmaceutical Manufacturing GmbH in Schaftenau, Austria, is seeking a Senior Expert and Functional Lead for Downstream Process Development. You will guide DSP strategies for late-stage biologics, shape purification platforms, manage technology transfers, and mentor teams.

This role offers high-impact science, exposure to global regulatory submissions, and opportunities to integrate automation, AI and data science into development workflows.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology or related discipline.
• Significant industry experience in downstream process development.
• Deep expertise in chromatography, filtration and protein purification technologies.
• Strong understanding of CMC development and regulatory expectations.
• Experience with process characterization, filings or technology transfers.
• Ability to translate complex scientific data into development decisions.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in matrix organizations.
• Experience with statistical and data-driven approaches (e.g., JMP).
• Knowledge of Python, R, SQL, modeling or digital tools is an advantage.

Aufgaben

• Lead downstream development strategies for late-stage biologics programs from process development through submission and commercialization
• Shape purification platforms and drive innovative approaches for chromatography, filtration and process intensification
• Act as Functional Lead for DSP activities across multiple portfolio projects
• Guide process characterization strategies and support global regulatory submissions
• Drive technology transfers to manufacturing sites and external partners worldwide
• Influence future DSP capabilities through automation, modeling, digitalization and AI-enabled development workflows
• Lead troubleshooting and complex scientific investigations
• Mentor colleagues and contribute to a culture of scientific excellence
• Present your work to senior leadership and contribute to publications, patents and external scientific conferences

Kenntnisse

Biotech

Process development

Chromatography

Filtration

Protein purification

CMC development

Regulatory knowledge

Technology transfer

Data analysis JMP

Python/R/SQL

Ausbildung

Degree in Biotechnology, Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Technology or related discipline

Tools

JMP

Python

R

SQL

Jobbeschreibung

Novartis Pharmaceutical Manufacturing GmbH in Schaftenau, Austria, is seeking a Senior Expert and Functional Lead for Downstream Process Development. You will guide DSP strategies for late-stage biologics, shape purification platforms, manage technology transfers, and mentor teams.

This role offers high-impact science, exposure to global regulatory submissions, and opportunities to integrate automation, AI and data science into development workflows.