Group Leader – Innovative T Cell Manufacturing Workflow Solutions (m|f|d)

In our R&D department this exciting role offers the opportunity to join a highly motivated multidisciplinary team of biologists immunologists chemists and engineers who are eager to work with you to enable the next generation of T cell therapies.

• Join a highly ambitious group that drives the development of innovative workflow solutions for the CliniMACS Prodigy from conceptualization to market release to enable automated and fully closed production of T cell therapies.
• Lead a team of laboratory specialists and scientists within the R&D Immunotherapy department focusing on the research and development of strategies for the clinical manufacturing of T cell therapies.
• Serve as the scientific and strategic leader ensuring alignment and coordination of the groups efforts to support Miltenyis development pipeline dedicated to the manufacturing of improved therapeutic T cell products.
• Foster strong interactions by working in a cross-functional matrix with teams from Engineering Immunotherapy Quality Assurance Regulatory Affairs Clinical Production and Marketing.
• Maintain regular communication with external key partners and actively expand the network of collaborators in academia clinical research and the biopharmaceutical industry.

Qualifications :

• You have a PhD in biology immunology biomedicine or a related field and you have at some years postgraduate experience in T cell biology or immunotherapy either in an industrial setting or as a postdoctoral fellow. Alternatively you hold an MSc in Life Sciences and have many years of postgraduate experience.
• Experience in the development of clinically relevant processes and systems for cell manufacturing using the CliniMACS Prodigy platform would be highly advantageous.
• You are well versed in project management. Experience of agile or Scrum-based project management would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of quality assurance and regulatory affairs as well as experience of documentation under design control according to DIN EN ISO 13485 would be advantageous.
• You have a proven track record of mentoring group members and identifying and developing talent to meet project demands and future developments.
• Your approach is defined by creativity goal orientation and a readiness to embrace new challenges enabling you to work both independently and collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.
• You have outstanding presentation and communication skills in English and a proven track record of successfully driving collaborations with internal and external partners.

Additional Information :

• Flexible and remote work: Enable time management on your terms
• Diversity: International teams and cross-border intercultural communication
• Room for creativity: Its the most clever solution that we always strive for 
• Health & Sport: We offer a wide range of corporate sports activities and health provision
• Miltenyi University: A clever mind never stops learning take advantage of our in house Training Academy 

Diversity is the bedrock of our creativity.

Our mission: To innovate treatments and technologies and tackle the worlds most serious health challenges. And thats why we connect the dots across various disciplines linking different perspectives skills and abilities.

You and your talent are welcome here in our inclusive and collaborative environment. So come as you are. Regardless of gender sexual identity age ethnicity religion or disability.

Become part or our team and focus on pushing the borders of medicine.

We look forward to your application

If you recognize yourself in the position described please send us your application documents (cover letter resume references) online. Please state your salary expectations and earliest starting date.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time