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Position Summary

The Senior Manager, Upstream Process Development leads the Mammalian Bioprocess Labs and oversees all data and documentation related to mammalian cell expansion of biopharmaceutical products. The Senior Manager drives departmental and company goals, milestones, and innovation to completion.

Duties & Responsibilities

Drives the completion of financial business drivers (milestones, revenue generation, innovation). Contributes to the design of the company strategy and vision. Leads by example and with empathy Establishes good working relationships with peers and other colleagues as a team player and collaborator. Stays current with all training requirements. Follows procedures to ensure a safe working environment including but not limited to reporting safety incidents. Communicates with peers and other colleagues concisely and efficiently. Displays initiative for continuous improvement, learning new techniques, and maintaining the lab. Able to problem solve and critically think through processes Client oriented with excellent time management skills able to multitask, meet deadlines, and prioritize activities Executes assignments independently. Leads and builds a department comprised of scientist and associate teams. Facilitates and leads training of new employees Displays a positive attitude and good change readiness. Ability to provide technical support through troubleshooting, problem solving and collaboration. Able to interpret data and design subsequent experiments. Education & Experience

One of the following must be met: Bachelors degree in life science with 9-11 years of direct related experience. Masters degree in life science with 6-9 years of direct related experience. PhD in life science with 4-6 years of direct related experience. Managerial experience of 5 years managing a team of associates is preferred. Must be able to work full-time and the occasional nights and weekends Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Strong knowledge of mammalian cell culture for protein expression (CHO and other eukaryotic expression systems). Routine wet chemistry (preparation of buffers and solutions, weighing/use of balances, formulation preparation/mathematics, pH usage/storage/calibration, fume hood operation, etc.) Proper aseptic technique and sterilization/disinfection methods such as autoclave usage Mammalian cell culture operations/handling/procedures and concept/theory. Includes biosafety cabinet/laminar flow hood operations, transfection, plasmid design, scale up techniques/theory, clone selection and isolation, cryogenic storage, sampling techniques and pipette usage. Bioreactor operations/handling/procedures/development. Includes the operation of centrifuges, osmometer, peristaltic pumps, and shaker/incubators. Technical research using experimental assays such as microscopy, spectrophotometer, and metabolite analyzer. Understanding of concepts and execution of Design of Experiment (DoE) studies, Quality by Design (QbD), Failure Modes Effects Analysis (FMEA), JMP software, and the application of statistical modeling in process development and process characterization General knowledge of tech transfer processes and scale-up techniques Effectively conveys complex scientific concepts and models effective scientific communication to team members and industry colleagues by authoring publications and presenting at industry conferences or webinars