QC Lab Lead for GMP & Gene Therapy (6-Month Contract)

Tessera Therapeutics; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

Tessera Therapeutics in Somerville, Massachusetts is seeking a Quality Control professional for a 6-month contract role supporting GMP testing and laboratory operations for gene therapy products. The successful candidate will manage QC lab logistics, release and in-process testing coordination, and sample management.

You will lead QC data review, reagent programs, and method performance, working independently and cross-functionally to keep testing on schedule and ensure data quality.

Qualifications

• BS/BA with 4+ years of related experience, MS with 2+ years of related experience, or PhD with 3+ years of related experience.
• Quality Control experience supporting GMP testing and/or manufacturing of gene therapy or gene editing products, ATMPs, or equivalent
• Supporting or leading laboratory operations such as logistics for GMP manufacturing or testing, sample inventory management, and/or critical reagent program management
• Multitasking effectively while working both independently and cross-functionally

Responsibilities

• Managing operational aspects of the QC laboratory, including laboratory maintenance activities and scheduling/coordination of GMP release and in-process testing
• Overseeing sample management and logistics, including QC sample inventory management, sample transfer/receipt, and sample shipment to external test and storage sites
• Managing critical reagent programs and trending method performance
• Reviewing QC data generated from compendial and platform assays to support GMP release and stability testing

Skills

Quality control

GMP testing

Lab operations management

Multitasking

Education

BS/BA with 4+ years

MS with 2+ years

PhD with 3+ years

Job description

Tessera Therapeutics in Somerville, Massachusetts is seeking a Quality Control professional for a 6-month contract role supporting GMP testing and laboratory operations for gene therapy products. The successful candidate will manage QC lab logistics, release and in-process testing coordination, and sample management.

You will lead QC data review, reagent programs, and method performance, working independently and cross-functionally to keep testing on schedule and ensure data quality.