Senior Director – Late-Stage Cell Therapy Process Development

Sana Biotechnology, Inc.; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sana Biotechnology, Inc. is hiring a Senior Director for Late-Stage Cell Therapy Process Development in Cambridge, MA. You'll oversee the development of manufacturing processes for PSC-derived islet products aimed at treating Type 1 diabetes.

The role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading process validation activities. Ideal candidates should have a Ph.D. and extensive experience in cell therapy.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years experience in cell therapy process development, with >5 years in a leadership role.
• Hands-on experience with various bioreactor systems.
• Knowledge of stem cell biology and GMP manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop late-stage cell therapy processes ensuring scalability and quality.
• Lead process characterization activities and validation.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing team.

Skills

Experience in cell therapy process development

Leadership in late stage development

Knowledge of cGMP

Excellent communication skills

Education

Ph.D. in Biochemical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Bioreactor systems

Analytical tools for media evaluation

Job description

Sana Biotechnology, Inc. is hiring a Senior Director for Late-Stage Cell Therapy Process Development in Cambridge, MA. You'll oversee the development of manufacturing processes for PSC-derived islet products aimed at treating Type 1 diabetes.

The role involves managing a team, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading process validation activities. Ideal candidates should have a Ph.D. and extensive experience in cell therapy.