Process Dev Engineering Senior Scientist, Media Development
Core
Develop robust and cost-effective cell culture media for commercial scale manufacturing of cell and gene therapies.
Role type
Senior Scientist, Process Development (Media Development)
Builds
Cell culture media formulations and optimization toolboxes for stem cell and gene therapy applications
Domain
Biotechnology / Cell and Gene Therapy / Media Development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
cell culture metabolism and biological pathways, medium development (stem cell), cell culture process development, perfusion process development, bioreactor operation across scales, high throughput and automated cell culture platforms, raw material control and sourcing, statistical principles, design of experiments (DOE), cGMP knowledge
Preferred skills
stem cell culture experience, automated cell culture platforms
Technologies
bioreactors, high throughput screening platforms, omics technologies
Responsibilities
Define and implement technical roadmaps for media development, troubleshoot raw material sourcing and control challenges, develop high-throughput media screening toolboxes, generate technical reports and regulatory filings, support media preparation protocol transfer to pilot team, conduct hands-on experiments in the lab
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for mentoring