Assay development manager Position

Duties:
• Lead assay development, optimization, validation and technology transfer. Methods include microbial, molecular, cellular, biochemical assays and instrumental analysis (HPLC).
• Develop and implement methods for product characterization, release and stability.
• Develop work plans to interface with projects milestones and timelines
• Implement methodic recording and reporting of results
• Establish SOPs for routine work
• Establish and maintain bacterial and phage banks with adequate characterization and recording.
• Train staff to work at industrial standard to support developmental stages for preclinical and clinical studies.
Minimum requirements (please apply only if you have all the following):
• Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Biotechnology engineering or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years of relevant industry experience
• Advanced knowledge and experience in the appropriate assay systems and current technology platforms used to perform microbial, biochemical, cellular and molecular testing.
• Previous experience in upstream and downstream production process development is an advantage.
• Basic knowledge and understanding of regulatory requirements for assay development, release criteria and stability programs.
• Previous experience in a GxP environment
• Ability to assess and prioritize multiple tasks, projects and demands
• Excellent organizational skills
• Good communication and leadership skills and excellent interpersonal relationships
Please submit your resume in English.