Cell Therapy Process Development Scientist - Scale-Up

Capricor; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Capricor in San Diego is seeking a Process Development Scientist to lead the development of biomanufacturing processes focusing on scaling cell therapy manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. with relevant experience or an MS with extensive background in biotechnology or cell biology.

The position involves responsibilities such as leading scale-up processes, managing scientific projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong experience in bioreactor technologies and excellent communication skills are required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience for Ph.D. or 7+ years for MS.
• Experience in large-scale adherent cell culture.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements for cell therapy products.

Responsibilities

• Lead scale-up of cell culture processes using bioreactors.
• Support optimization of closed system processes for cell therapy.
• Design and execute scientific research projects.
• Manage cross-functional teams for product development.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Mammalian cell and tissue culture

Bioreactor technologies

Management of junior scientists

Communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a related field

MS in Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a related field with 7+ years experience

Job description

Capricor in San Diego is seeking a Process Development Scientist to lead the development of biomanufacturing processes focusing on scaling cell therapy manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. with relevant experience or an MS with extensive background in biotechnology or cell biology.

The position involves responsibilities such as leading scale-up processes, managing scientific projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong experience in bioreactor technologies and excellent communication skills are required.