Head of Cell Therapy Process Development

Oryon Cell Therapies; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Oryon Cell Therapies, located in Boston, is seeking a Head of Technical Development to lead the development and commercialization of an iPSC-derived neuron therapy for Parkinson's disease. This role will involve transferring processes from academic institutions to industrial environments while ensuring pre-commercial readiness.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of industry experience and a PhD in Cell Biology or a related field, combined with a strong background in cell therapy and team management.

Qualifications

• 10-15+ years industry experience in cell therapy.
• Experience in process and analytical development.
• Demonstrated success in technology transfer from academia to industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead transfer of manufacturing processes from academic partner to company laboratories.
• Build and lead internal process development capabilities.
• Work closely with Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing teams.

Skills

Cell therapy expertise

iPSC and neuronal cell culture

Process development

Regulatory knowledge

Team management

Education

PhD in Cell Biology or related discipline

Job description

Oryon Cell Therapies, located in Boston, is seeking a Head of Technical Development to lead the development and commercialization of an iPSC-derived neuron therapy for Parkinson's disease. This role will involve transferring processes from academic institutions to industrial environments while ensuring pre-commercial readiness.

The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of industry experience and a PhD in Cell Biology or a related field, combined with a strong background in cell therapy and team management.