Job Description Summary
As a key member of the Analytical Development leadership team, this individual and his/her team will be accountable for analytical development activities for current and future programs including/not limited to product characterization, assay development/optimization, technology transfers (internal and external), testing support, investigation, and development of source documents for regulatory filings. Deep expertise in analytical development for gene therapies is essential. Growth mentality, scientific curiosity, passion to serve patients, and dedication to staff development and cultivating an open, collaborating culture are critical for the success of this role. Demonstrated people leadership is a must.
Job Description
Major responsibilities:
Provide strategic, technical and scientific leadership to the gene therapy analytical development bioassay team, to develop, optimize, and characterize robust analytical methods and new technology evaluation and implementation.
Essential Requirements: PhD or equivalent in Biology, Chemistry, Biophysics, Biochemistry, Bioengineering or related scientific discipline.
Strong fundamental knowledge of chromatography, protein/nucleotidebiochemistry, cell biology, virology, immunology and existing analytical technology is expected. Proven track record in utilization of special tools/equipment, lab automation tools and specialized facilities.
Expertise in high-performance liquid chromatography and physicochemical properties tests (UPLC, CE-SDS, AUC, DLS, SEC-MALS, particle analysis, cIEF, etc.), methods development, drug substance and drug product. Mass Spectrometry experience is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to influence scientific and business strategies and decisions via collaboration, communication, team building, creativethinking, and strong organizational skills are required.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $158,400 & $237,600/year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/24 through 12/31/24, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
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EEO Statement:
The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers and take pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We are committed to building diverse teams, representative of the patients and communities we serve, and we strive to create an inclusive workplace that cultivates bold innovation through collaboration and empowers our people to unleash their full potential.
Accessibility and reasonable accommodations
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Salary Range
$158,400.00 - $237,600.00
Skills Desired
Analysis, Analysis, Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Skill, Biotechnology, Business Acumen, Chemical Analysis, Chemical Laboratory, Chemical Synthesis, Chemistry, Collaboration, Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Drug Development, Drug Discovery, Emotional Intelligence (EQ), Employee Development, HPLC (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography), Innovation, Innovative Medicines, Lifesciences, Machine Learning (Ml), Management Skills, Medicinal Chemistry, Molecular Biology {+ 11 more}
