Job Title: Bioconjugation Technology Director
Job Description:
The Role
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This position is responsible for leading the development and deployment of state-of-the-art bioconjugation technologies across various platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in chemical engineering, statistics, or chem-informatics/chemometrics and a proven track record in delivering value through the development and deployment of complex bioconjugation technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* R&D Lead: Act as R&D lead for bioconjugation process technologies across the organization and partner with relevant leads to ensure effective resource management and project prioritization.
* Process Optimization: Identify and execute on end-to-end process optimization opportunities within the innovation portfolio in a collaborative fashion.
* Technology Deployment: Ensure effective deployment of new tools and capabilities in operations, services, commercial development, etc., to deliver value to the business.
* Collaboration: Work closely with all relevant SMEs to ensure alignment of projects and priorities.
* Team Management: Manage the bioconjugates process R&D team, including recruitment, performance review, and staff development.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* PhD in Science, an equivalent professional qualification, or occupational experience in Chemical engineering, statistics, chem-informatics/chemometrics.
* Minimum of 10 years' relevant experience in bioconjugation in a pharmaceutical/CDMO setting.
* Solid experience delivering strong value through the development and deployment of state-of-the-art bioconjugation technologies.
* Demonstrated ability to operate in a complex matrix environment.
* Proven track record/scientific expertise in the development and deployment of complex bioconjugation technologies (linker/payload, process technologies, automation, modeling approaches, etc.).
* Established collaboration network and external recognition as SME in the field.
Benefits:
* An agile career and dynamic working culture.
* An inclusive and ethical workplace.
* Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
* A variety of benefits dependent on role and location.
Others:
We are committed to improving lives globally by developing innovative life sciences solutions. We believe in equal opportunities and strive to create an inclusive work environment. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference, join us in shaping the future of life sciences.