Scientist II, CMC Pipeline Innovation (Equity)

Legend Biotech US; New Jersey; On-site; USD 111,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Legend Biotech US is seeking a Scientist II, CMC Pipeline Innovation in Somerset, NJ. The role drives manufacturing, analytical, and characterization tech development across cell and gene therapy platforms.

You will execute LVV downstream development, evaluate new technologies, and communicate results with cross‑functional teams to support transfer to development and manufacturing. This position emphasizes data‑driven decisions and continuous improvement in a fast‑paced setting.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Virology, Immunology, or related field; 0–3 years experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute LVV downstream process development, including purification design and scale‑up.

Skills

LVV downstream

Analytical methods

Bioprocess development

DoE / JMP

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

English proficiency

Education

Ph.D. in Biology/Biomedical Engineering/Virology/Immunology

MS/BS with equivalent experience

Tools

HPLC

UHPLC

LC-MS/MS

Raman spectroscopy

Job description

Legend Biotech US is seeking a Scientist II, CMC Pipeline Innovation in Somerset, NJ. The role drives manufacturing, analytical, and characterization tech development across cell and gene therapy platforms.

You will execute LVV downstream development, evaluate new technologies, and communicate results with cross‑functional teams to support transfer to development and manufacturing. This position emphasizes data‑driven decisions and continuous improvement in a fast‑paced setting.