Vaxcyte
Associate Engineer II (Contract), Drug Product Process Development
San Carlos, California, United States · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 77 days ago
Data AnalysisStatisticsGMPCommunicationCollaborationWriting
About the role
- Vaxcyte is a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, which have serious and costly health consequences when left unchecked.
- Working to eradicate or treat bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease, Group A Strep, and Shigella is just the beginning.
- Our path to success is clear and well-defined, and Vaxcyte is set up to go the distance.
Responsibilities
- The primary responsibility of the incumbent will be to provide technical and engineering support across DP process development activities, spanning late-stage clinical supply, process characterization, tech transfer, and commercial readiness (PPQ) of Vaxcyte's lead programs.
- The role requires close collaboration with internal cross-functional partners (Formulation, Analytical Development, MSAT, Quality) as well as external contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) supporting Vaxcyte's fill/finish operations.
Requirements
- BS in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, or a related discipline, with minimum 2 years of relevant industry experience.
- Working knowledge of Drug Product unit operations, such as compounding/mixing, sterile filtration, aseptic fill, and container/closure systems (vials, PFS, cartridges).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to work effectively with internal cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment, managing multiple priorities simultaneously.
Nice to have
- Experience in, or exposure to, early- and/or late-stage clinical fill/finish manufacturing under GMP regulations preferred.
- Experience supporting technology transfer, scale-up/scale-down, process characterization, or CDMO-based manufacturing activities is preferred.
- Familiarity with statistical analysis tools (e.g., JMP, Minitab) is preferred.
- Experience using electronic lab notebook (ELN) systems, preferably Benchling, is a plus.
Company info
- 51/hr. - 56/hr.
- We are an equal opportunity employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
- Join our Mission to Protect Humankind!
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