Lead Cell Therapy Process Development Scientist

Scorpion Therapeutics; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Scorpion Therapeutics in Boston, MA seeks a Lead Process Development Scientist to oversee cell-based therapeutic process development, focusing on embryonic stem cell expansion and cell banking.

You will design and execute studies, apply QBD principles, mentor teams, and ensure data integrity while partnering with cross-functional groups to advance manufacturing investigations in a fast-paced biopharma environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degrees preferred depending on level.
• Experience with GMP environments and cell therapy processes.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, analyze, and interpret studies to optimize and characterize cell culture processes.
• Apply Quality by Design principles to process development and investigations.
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and contribute to manufacturing investigations.
• Communicate findings with teams and maintain data integrity through documentation.
• Lead cross-functional study planning and mentoring.

Skills

Cell culture

Process engineering

GMP

Data analysis

Documentation

Team mentoring

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality by Design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Ambr automation system

Bioreactors

Cell processing equipment

Job description

Scorpion Therapeutics in Boston, MA seeks a Lead Process Development Scientist to oversee cell-based therapeutic process development, focusing on embryonic stem cell expansion and cell banking.

You will design and execute studies, apply QBD principles, mentor teams, and ensure data integrity while partnering with cross-functional groups to advance manufacturing investigations in a fast-paced biopharma environment.