Manager - Viral Clearance
Manager - Viral Clearance
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Job Description
Eurofins BPT is looking for a Manager to lead viral clearance testing of clinical and commercial biologic products. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading managing and development the Viral Clearance Department at our Lancaster PA site. Biopharmaceutical products are susceptible to contamination from viruses. Viral clearance studies are an important step performed to evaluate the capability of the manufacturing process to remove or inactivate virus. Since every product is different each product has a different purification process and therefore each viral clearance study is unique.
Manager responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Clientfacing role who will help to instill confidence in our clients that we are able to perform the process steps for them
- Help define communicate and execute on vision and strategy for the Viral Clearance department to grow the business
- Manage department P&L
- Responsible for departmental quality and business metrics
- Lead team evaluate staffing needs and make recommendations and assure that all employees are trained
- Ensure adherence to highest quality and efficiency standards in laboratory operations
- Serve as mentor and work to actively develop all department staff
- Foster morale and teamwork within and across departments
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate would possess:
- Strong leadership initiative and team building skills
- Strong project and personnel management skills
- Strong understanding of the importance of achieving turnaround time committed to clients
- Strong computer scientific and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Experience with a variety of biopharmaceutical purification processes such as chromatographic separation depth filtration precipitation and flocculation tangential flow filtration adventitious viral clearance ultracentrifugation and/or impurity clearance.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team selfmotivation adaptability and a positive attitude
- Ability to learn new techniques perform multiple tasks simultaneously keep accurate records follow instructions and comply with company policies
Basic Minimum Qualifications:
- BS MS or PhD in Biochemistry Virology Biology Pharmaceutical sciences or related degree field
- At least 5 years of related work experience in viral clearance or purification process development
- At least 3 years of management experience preferably in the bio/pharma industry
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Additional Information :
Position is fulltime MondayFriday 8am5pm with overtime as needed. Candidates who live within a commutable distance of Lancaster PA
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
