You will play a key role in managing a group of individuals responsible for cell line generation of recombinant protein producing cell lines. As part of an integral member of the management team, you will be the resident expert in cell line development and collaborate with other departments to define the scientific direction of Cell Line Generation. You will lead a ten person team as well as be a key scientist responsible for the generation of high producing cell lines expressing recombinant proteins. The candidate must have a wide-base knowledge and expertise in the field of applied molecular biology, and lead independent research projects to improve expression and customize product quality attributes. You will recruit, retain and support members of the cell line generation team to continually improve cell line generation to support ongoing development partnering opportunities. As a recognized expert in the field of cell line generation/engineering, and protein glycosylation, you will provide technical expertise to internal groups as well as external partnerships and customers. Also, as a key member of the management team, you will actively participate in the strategic decisions. As a senior member, you will also be responsible for managing the scientific and planning interactions with the different functional departments at the parent companies.
Education:
Ph.D. in Cell Biology or Molecular Biology
Qualifications:
A minimum of 8+ years of proven industrial experience in the engineering of mammalian cells.
Strong management experience of a technical staff ( mix of PhD and non PhD staff )
GRP/GLP experience is essential.
Attention to detail, planning, and excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary.
Email resume as an attached MS Word document to: jobs@cwsciences.com
Commonwealth Sciences, Inc.
http://www.cwsciences.com
Location: Cambridge
Compensation: DOE
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