Process Development Engineering Senior Scientific Associate (Contract)
Process Development Engineering Senior Scientific Associate (Contract)
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Position Summary:
Vertex Cell and Genetic Therapies (VCGT) is seeking a Senior Scientific Associate to join our dynamic Process Development Engineering Team in Boston MA. Cell and genetic therapies represent two rapidly emerging therapeutic modalities with the potential to treatand even cureseveral of the diseases Vertex is focused on including sickle cell disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy and type 1 diabetes. Our Vertex Cell and Genetic Therapies (VCGT) teams will bring together the best biology technologies and enhanced manufacturing capabilities to ensure we bring these cuttingedge transformative therapies to patients as quickly as possible.
This Senior Scientific Associate role will help expand our cell therapy capabilities within the Drug Product Development Team. The successful candidate will contribute to drug product development activities for cell therapy products across a range of VCGT programs. This position requires foundational knowledge of biology handson experience with cell culture strong communication and organizational skills as well as proven adaptability and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the execution of drug product development studies for cell therapy products including cell culture processing and biopreservation
- Demonstrate agility and initiative by proactively taking on new responsibilities and embracing opportunities to learn while adapting to shifting priorities in a fastpaced environment
- Maintain data integrity through accurate and timely documentations including electronic notebook system development protocols and technical reports
- Prepare and present concise data summaries and study updates in team meetings
- Ensure compliance with lab safety procedures
Education and Experience:
- Associate or bachelors degree in Bioengineering Biomedical Engineering Chemical Engineering Pharmaceutical Sciences Biology or related field with 24 years of industry or equivalent academic experience
- Previous handson experience with aseptic practices and cell culture is required.
- Fundamental knowledge and prior experience with stem cell culture are preferred.
- Familiarity with cell cryopreservation and related experience is a plus.
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and within a highly collaborative environment with strong attention to detail and a thorough approach to experimental execution and documentation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Contract Duration: 12 month
Pay Range
$38/hr. $42/hr.
Shift/Hours
Monday Friday weekend work will be required
Requisition Disclaimer
This job posting is for a temporary role with a thirdparty agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Vertex). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third party agency partner; compensation medical benefits fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the thirdparty agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors including skills competencies experience location and/or being pursued and other jobrelated factors permitted by law. In addition this role will be eligible for overtime pay in accordance with federal and state requirements
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Unclear
