Biologics Development & Manufacturing Supervisor

University of Colorado; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Colorado is seeking a Biologics Development & Manufacturing Supervisor to lead process development and manufacturing operations at their Aurora facility. The role involves supervising production processes, mentoring teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, providing a collaborative opportunity to advance biologics-based therapeutics in a rewarding work environment.

Benefits

Medical: Multiple plan options

Dental: Multiple plan options

Retirement 401(a) Plan

Paid Time Off

Vacation Days: 22/year

Sick Days: 15/year

Qualifications

• Requires 5 years experience with Bachelor’s or 1 year with Master's degree.
• Excellent knowledge of GDP, GLP and/or GMP.
• Experience in E.coli fermentation and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Supervise biologics process development and manufacturing.
• Mentor teams to meet project expectations.
• Coordinate tech transfer and scale-up plans.

Skills

E. coli-based protein process development

Analytical method development

Biologics Process Development

cGMP manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology

Master’s degree in related field

Tools

Sartorius Biostat Fermenters

AKTA Purification Systems

Sartorius TFF systems

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Department: Gates Biomanufacturing Facility

Job Title: Biologics Development & Manufacturing Supervisor

Position #:00836224 – Requisition #:37107

Job Description:

Supervise process development and manufacturing operations for biologics-based therapeutics. Design and execute biologics production processes, resource planning, team coordination and execution, including data analysis, summaries, and interpretation. Technical lead in the transfer of projects into the facility and from process development to manufacturing scale. Coordinates resources and executes tech transfer and scale-up plans with technical leads and/or project managers. Subject Matter Expert (SME)/Trainer on the majority of development and/or manufacturing operations: E.coli fermentation, Tangential flow filtration, and bulk filtration dispensing, Other production operations, Analytical Assay Development and transfer to QC, and Non protein base biologics production. PD and/or GMP record drafting and review. Project/technical transfer lead including client interaction and task management. Acts as a team lead for activities, such as, but not limited to, assigns daily task assignments, provides trouble-shooting support, and facilitates team communications. Possible responsibility for coordinating equipment maintenance, facility and lab upkeep, upgrades, planning, new equipment and technology implementation, vendor interaction. Mentor teams to meet project expectations related to timelines, budget, and quality. Provide exceptional communication and customer service to clients of the facility. Work in a professional and collaborative manner with coworkers and prospective users.

Work Location:

This role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

The University of Colorado Denver l Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to creating an inclusive learning and working environment effectively engaging faculty and staff of diverse backgrounds.

Gates Institute and Gates Biomanufacturing Facility value the ability to positively transform patient lives by advancing science through discovery, development, and delivery of biologic, cellular and gene-based therapies.

Why work for the University?

We have AMAZING benefits and offer exceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! The University of Colorado offers an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical: Multiple plan options
• Dental: Multiple plan options
• Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision
• Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay
• Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year
• Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours)
• Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual)
• Holiday Days: 10/year
• Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses
• ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service
  
  

There are many additional perks & programs with the CU Advantage.

Job Requirements:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or related field and 5 years of experience OR a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or related field and 1 year of experience.
• Must have some experience in each of the following skills:
• Excellent knowledge of GDP, GLP and/or GMP. E. coli-based protein process development, including fermentation, refolding, chromatography, tangential flow filtration.
• Operation of Sartorius Biostat Fermenters (5 – 50 L scale), Sartorius TFF systems (Slice and Sartoflow) and/or AKTA Purification Systems (Pure and Pilot).
• Analytical method development experience including chromatography and plate-based assays.
• Chemical and Biological Engineering.
• Biologics Process Development.
• cGMP manufacturing.
  
  

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

• A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position
• Curriculum vitae / Resume
• Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email address
  
  

Questions should be directed to: [e-mail]

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by July 17th, 2025.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $99,757.00 - $109,705.00.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University’s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at [e-mail] .

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.

University Staff

Job Category

Research Services

Primary Location

Aurora

Department

U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver

Schedule

Full-time

Posting Date

Jun 17, 2025

Unposting Date

Jul 17, 2025, 10:59:00 PM

Posting Contact Name

Dash Batt

Posting Contact Email

[e-mail]

Position Number

00836224

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Higher Education

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