Principal Scientist, Analytical Comparability & Product Characterization – Advanced Therapies

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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Biotherapeutics R&D

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:

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We are searching for the best talent for a Principal Scientist, Analytical Comparability & Product Characterization – Advanced Therapies to be in Malvern, PA.

Purpose:

The Biotherapeutics Development - Analytical Development (BioTD - AD) group is seeking an upbeat, highly motivated Principal Scientist to focus on analytical comparability and product characterization for advanced therapy modalities.  The individual would work with team to develop product comparability study approaches for advanced therapy modalities that will be endorsed by the health authorities.   A successful candidate will have experience with the design, execution and optimization of a broad range of characterization assays and will have the opportunity to engage in multi-functional teams.

They will learn from and contribute to industry-leading drug discovery/development programs that has brought numerous quality therapeutics to patients and has made significant contributions to human health.

Primary Responsibilities:

·Design and lead the execution of analytical comparability studies for advanced therapy modalities across various stages of development.

·Lead the execution of the advanced methodologies associated with comparability and deep characterization of cell and gene therapy.

·Author or coordinate appropriate IND/IMPD/BLA/MAA sections & interact with regulatory agencies to address CMC-comparability and product characterization related inquiries.

·Optimally communicate comparability study plans, statistical justifications, and results and scientific data to cross-functional teams, project teams, and health authority as needed.

·Collaborate to develop innovative approaches to challenging solutions for analytical comparability strategy and product characterizati...