Lead, Downstream Process Development & Tech Transfer

Allakos; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company is seeking an Associate Director for Downstream Process Development in Redwood City, CA. This role involves technical leadership in the development of biologics, managing process transfer to contract manufacturing sites, and overseeing engineering/clinical batches. Candidates must have over 12 years in the biopharmaceutical industry and deep expertise in process characterization and BLA submissions. Commitment to innovation and patient well-being is essential. This position offers opportunities to travel domestically and internationally.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in the biopharmaceutical industry.
• 5+ years managing cross-functional projects.
• Extensive knowledge of biologics and BLA submissions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Downstream Process Development group.
• Supervise planning and execution of experiments.
• Coordinate with other departments for successful DSP activities.

Skills

Leadership in biopharmaceutical projects

Cross-functional project management

Downstream Process Development

Statistical design of experiments

cGMP regulations

Interpersonal skills

Education

M.S. or Ph.D. in relevant field

Job description

A clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company is seeking an Associate Director for Downstream Process Development in Redwood City, CA. This role involves technical leadership in the development of biologics, managing process transfer to contract manufacturing sites, and overseeing engineering/clinical batches. Candidates must have over 12 years in the biopharmaceutical industry and deep expertise in process characterization and BLA submissions. Commitment to innovation and patient well-being is essential. This position offers opportunities to travel domestically and internationally.