Kitepharma

Supervisor, Quality Control

United States - California - El Segundo

Sponsorship not specified$107k-$139kDetected 16 days ago

Data AnalysisGMPFDA RegulatoryPCRFlow CytometryProtein AnalysisCommunicationProblem SolvingMicrosoft Office

About the role

We're here for one reason and one reason only - to cure cancer.
We've made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm.
Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.

Lead a team of high-performing individuals, with particular focus on individual development in support of greater team achievement.
Drive a culture of Operational Excellence in the group.
Supervise Analytical QC testing and various other support activities performed in the Analytical QC Lab.
Review of records, generation of CoAs for product release. Complete routine record review of test data and related documents for in-process testing, drug substance and drug product release.
Participate in and support development and implementation of Operational Excellence initiatives to enhance laboratory and staff efficiencies.
Participate and/or lead daily and weekly team meetings.
Work with internal and external resources to maintain analytical equipment in an optimal state.
Provides input and support in the development, revision and review of SOPs, protocols and reports.
Kite Pharma will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.

MA / MS Degree with 3+ years of analytical and/or cGMP operations and/or quality experience OR
BA/BS Degree with 5+ years of analytical and/or cGMP operations and/or quality experience OR
High School Degree with 9+ years of analytical and/or cGMP operations and/or quality experience
Oversee purchase and qualification of equipment, materials and media required for routine testing and reagent qualification.

Experience supervising/managing analytical labs within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
Demonstrated guidance and overseeing skills, including establishing direction and goals, and guiding implementation while fostering a team-based environment.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills are essential in this collaborative work environment.
Experience in any of the following analytical techniques, Flow Cytometry, PCR, ELISA, cell viability measurement.
Familiarity with FDA, EU and ICH guidelines.
Comfortable in a fast-pace company environment with minimal direction and able to adjust workload based on changing priorities.
Ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting/problem solving skills.
Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, data analysis software, and other related applications.

$107,185.00 - $138,710.00.
Kite considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.
These considerations mean actual compensation will vary.
This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package.

include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.
Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal.
But we're not finished yet.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader.
People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite.
As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations.
Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.

In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.

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