Accountability Cluster
Major Activities / Tasks
Accurate Execution of mRNA Production Processes
- Perform IVT reactions
- enzymatic processing
- purification
Reliable Performance of Analytical Methods
- Conduct standard analytical tests to monitor process performance
- UV spectroscopy
- gel electrophoresis
- RNA quantification
- purity assessments
Maintenance of Laboratory Equipment and Work Areas
- Operate, clean, and calibrate assigned instruments
- ensure workspaces remain organized and compliant with safety standards
Accurate Documentation and Data Recording
- Perform analysis of in-licensed manufacturing process and identify optimization / improvement potential keeping process robustness in mind
- Adapt in-licensed manufacturing processes and controls according to Cipla’s requirements harmonized with clinical development timelines including DNA process
- Build plans for execution of implementation of improvements into in-licensed original process
- Implementation of improvements in alignment with VP and CDO (mRNA)
- Continuous improvement of CMC processes and analytics
Support for Process Optimization and Scale-Up
- Assist scientists in
- executing experiments
- collecting samples
- compiling results for process improvement studies
Educational qualifications :
- Completed vocational training as a Biological or Medical Technical Assistant (BTA or MTA)
- Alternatively, a Bachelor's or Master's degree in biotechnology, biology, or a related life sciences discipline
Relevant experience :
- 5+ years of experience in process development or relevant field
- Hands-on experience with IVT, enzymatic reactions, and purification processes including tangential flow filtration (TFF).
- Familiarity with molecular biology tools, mRNA handling best practices, and aseptic techniques.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and in a team.
- Ability to document and communicate effectively in English; German language skills are a plus.