Bioprocess Engineer, iPSC Cell Production — Flexible Hours

United Therapeutics Corporation; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k plan

ESPP

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability benefits

Job summary

United Therapeutics Corporation in Manchester, NH is seeking a Bioprocess Engineer to develop and scale iPS-derived autologous cells for 3D printed organs in a GMP setting. You will contribute to R&D cell production and collaborate across Organ Manufacturing to enable tissue engineering applications.

The role requires experience with iPSC culture, bioreactor systems, and automated cell processing equipment, with flexibility for a non-traditional schedule and a focus on scalable, robust processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in biomedical science, cell biology or related field with 2+ years of industry experience or Master’s with 1+ year experience in iPSC culture and bioreactor production.
• Experience with cell bioreactor culture, preferably Ambr/B-DCU systems and/or vertical wheel bioreactors up to 10L+.
• Experience with automated cell processing equipment (CliniMACS Plus, LOVO, Cue, Sepax, Sefia, Rotea or similar).
• Knowledge in transferring R&D cell expansion methods to GMP.
• Proficiency with standard software and lab data tools; able to handle lab instrumentation and data software.
• Ability to accommodate a non-traditional work schedule (e.g., Sun-Thu, Tue-Sat).

Responsibilities

• Contribute to production to supply cells for R&D cellularization and tissue engineering of 3D printed scaffolds.
• Scale-up iPSC differentiation to multiple cell types and develop robust cGMP processes.
• Assist in developing, writing and reviewing lab methods and protocols.
• Evaluate new technologies for future process development.
• Support tech transfer from external collaborators to internal labs and to cGMP sites as needed.
• Assist in evaluating lab equipment and collaborating with other Organ Manufacturing sub-groups.
• Prepare data for publications and presentations; perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Bioprocess knowledge

iPSC culture

Bioreactor operation

Automated cell processing

GMP transfer

Data/software literacy

Non-traditional schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree in biomedical science/cell biology or related field

Master's degree in biomedical science (preferred)

Tools

Sartorius Ambr/B-DCU systems

Vertical wheel bioreactors

CliniMACS Plus/LOVO/Cue/Sepax/Sefia/Rotea

Job description

United Therapeutics Corporation in Manchester, NH is seeking a Bioprocess Engineer to develop and scale iPS-derived autologous cells for 3D printed organs in a GMP setting. You will contribute to R&D cell production and collaborate across Organ Manufacturing to enable tissue engineering applications.

The role requires experience with iPSC culture, bioreactor systems, and automated cell processing equipment, with flexibility for a non-traditional schedule and a focus on scalable, robust processes.