Lean Manufacturing Specialist jobs in Washington, DC

Great opportunity to be part of a dedicated team serving the rapidly expanding cell and gene therapy market. Vector Biomed is a supplier of high-quality Lentiviral vectors for research and clinical use.

Ideal Candidate

Are you a manufacturing specialist, adept at handling quality events in support of GMP operations, but still want to stay active in technical development?

Do you have a passion for cutting edge cell and gene therapy technology? If so, then we have the perfect opportunity for you! VBM is seeking a person with experience as a manufacturing specialist who will also support process transfer, implementation and training for cellular product manufacturing with human primary T-cells.

The ideal candidate will possess the technical experience to evaluate process deviations and investigations, and a thorough understanding of the quality systems used in support of GMP operations.

In addition, prior experience in cellular product manufacturing will be useful to support tech transfer and operator training in related processes.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering or relevant field with at least 3 year Biotech / Pharma bioprocess experience in a cGMP setting.

Detailed understanding of common bioprocessing operations ideally both upstream and downstream.

Thorough understanding of quality systems used in support of GMP operations

Experience with single-use systems and materials is beneficial

Experience isolating and processing primary T cells a benefit

Working knowledge of flow cytometry methods beneficial

Excellent written and verbal communications required

Prior experience in technical training of others beneficial

Physical Requirements

Ability to move 50 lbs. required.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance.

Must be able to perform repetitive motion activities during working hours.

• Must be able to stand during working hours.

Last updated : 2024-04-23