CareerPlan

Manager, Recombinant Protein Process Development

Cranbury, New Jersey, USAFull-time$104k–$150k2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a team of scientists in the purification and process development of recombinant cytokines, growth factors, and related protein products.

Role type

Manager, Recombinant Protein Process Development

Builds

New recombinant protein products and optimized manufacturing processes

Domain

Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Recombinant Protein Production

Required skills

Team leadership and mentoring, Project prioritization and resource allocation, Chromatographic purification (affinity, ion exchange, HIC, SEC), E. coli fermentation and process optimization, Protein characterization (SDS-PAGE, SEC, activity assays), Experimental design and troubleshooting, GMP process transfer

Preferred skills

Mammalian or insect cell expression, Inclusion-body recovery or refolding, Advanced process characterization

Technologies

Automated chromatography systems, SDS-PAGE, SEC, Biochemical and functional assays

Responsibilities

Mentor and develop scientists, Establish project priorities and coordinate lab activities, Design and optimize purification processes, Oversee E. coli fermentation experiments, Resolve complex purification problems, Lead process transfer to manufacturing

Seniority

Manager, hands-on scientific leadership