Global MSAT Leader: Cell Therapy Process Excellence

BioSpace

Bridgewater (MA)

On-site

USD 272,000 - 360,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Legend Biotech seeks a Head of Global Manufacturing Science & Technology to lead MSAT strategy, tech transfer, and lifecycle management. You will shape global standards, drive process validation, and partner with CMC, R&D, and manufacturing across a worldwide network.

The role requires 20+ years in MSAT/biopharma, a PhD in a related field, and a proven record of executive leadership in complex programs including cell therapy or advanced modalities. Bridgewater, NJ-based, with global scope.

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in a related discipline.
  • Proven global MSAT leadership for commercial biopharmaceuticals.
  • Deep expertise in process characterization, validation, and tech transfer.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the global MSAT strategy and operating model.
  • Lead process characterization, validation, CPPs, CPV, and monitoring.
  • Oversee technology transfer from development to commercial operations.
  • Drive continuous improvement, process robustness, and lifecycle management.
  • Provide technical leadership across R&D, CMC, Manufacturing, QA, and Regulatory.

Skills

MSAT leadership
Process characterization
Technology transfer
Process validation
Data-driven decision making
Executive leadership

Education

PhD in Chemical Engineering or Biological Sciences
20+ years in MSAT/biopharma

Job description

Legend Biotech seeks a Head of Global Manufacturing Science & Technology to lead MSAT strategy, tech transfer, and lifecycle management. You will shape global standards, drive process validation, and partner with CMC, R&D, and manufacturing across a worldwide network.

The role requires 20+ years in MSAT/biopharma, a PhD in a related field, and a proven record of executive leadership in complex programs including cell therapy or advanced modalities. Bridgewater, NJ-based, with global scope.

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