RNA-LNP Process Development Lab Manager - Group Leader
Core
Lead laboratory operations and process development for LNP, mRNA, and gRNA drug substances, managing inventory, equipment maintenance, and team supervision.
Role type
Senior IC Lab Manager / Group Leader
Builds
Process development studies and GLP-compliant sample management for nucleic acid and LNP drug products
Domain
Biopharmaceutical process development (nucleic acids, LNPs)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Laboratory operations management, inventory system management, equipment maintenance (HPLC, AKTA, CGE), team leadership, SOP authoring, cross-functional collaboration, data analysis, troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Nucleic acid (mRNA, gRNA) process development knowledge, analytical method knowledge (HPLC, CGE, ELISA), laboratory inventory system building
Technologies
Agilent HPLC, AKTA Avant, capillary gel electrophoresis (CGE), electronic lab notebook (ELN)
Responsibilities
Supervise laboratory operations for LNP and RNA process development; manage raw material and sample inventory systems; coordinate analytical testing with partners; maintain and program laboratory equipment; lead and develop a team of process development scientists; author lab maintenance protocols and SOPs; track and analyze lab efficiency metrics
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership