Capricor Therapeutics

Process Development Scientist

San Diego, CA

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$140kDetected 42 days ago

ExpressData AnalysisRecruitingIntellectual PropertyGMPCell CultureResearchCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

Capricor Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CAPR) is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing transformative cell and exosome-based therapies for rare diseases.
Every program reflects our commitment to pushing the boundaries of science and delivering life-changing treatments to patients and families who need them most.
This role is responsible for driving process improvements, evaluating new technologies, mentoring junior team members, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate discoveries into validated processes.

Lead development and optimization of closed-system cell culture processes with a focus on adherent cell production.
Design, execution, and interpretation of complex scientific research projects.
Develop processes to address manufacturing challenges and advance product development.
Lead and mentor a small project team providing guidance on priorities and technical expertise to ensure deadlines are met.
Manage scientific aspects of cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
Collaborate with MSAT, manufacturing, quality and regulatory teams to translate research into actionable plans.
Perform other duties as assigned to support process development objectives.

Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a related field with 2+ years of relevant experience or MS in Cell Biology, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or a related field with 7+ years of relevant experience.
Hands on experience in aseptic techniques including mammalian cell and tissue culture with a focus on large scale adherent cell culture.
Demonstrated experience designing closed systems and using automated cell processing instrumentation.
Experience managing junior scientists and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
Familiarity with regulatory requirements for cell therapy products
Ability to navigate laboratory and GMP environments for experiments and coordination.

Previous experience authoring or reviewing CMC sections of regulatory submissions preferred.

CAPR) is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing transformative cell and exosome-based therapies for rare diseases.

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