SR. SCIENTIST, FORMULATION & DRUG PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Company: Kelonia Therapeutics
Location: Boston
Posted on: October 19, 2024
Job Description:
Here at Kelonia Therapeutics, we aren't just a preclinical
company; we're trailblazers in viral engineering, pushing the
boundaries of in vivo lentiviral gene and cell therapy. We're not
just a team; we're dreamers on a mission to bring the promise of
cell and gene therapy to every patient in need.
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At Kelonia, we've gathered a group of pioneers in cell and gene
therapy to lead our journey, with extraordinary scientific founders
at the helm, providing the cutting-edge technology that sets us
apart. We're not just building a company; we're cultivating a
culture-one that values both skill and care.Are you ready to be a
part of our remarkable journey? We're looking for someone
exceptional to join our growing team as a Sr. Scientist,
Formulation & Drug Product Development in the Technical Development
Operations group. This isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to
contribute to groundbreaking therapies, to be part of a company's
inception, and to make a transformative impact on patients' lives.
If you're passionate about scaling a company from the ground up,
making a real difference, and shaping the inclusive culture we're
proud of, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. Join us and be a
driving force in achieving excellence in viral engineering.What
You'll Do:
- Lead the formulation development of lentiviral vectors,
including the design, optimization, and scale-up of LVV
formulations
- Develop, transfer, and scale-up Drug Product manufacturing
processes.
- Conduct stability studies to ensure the integrity and efficacy
of lentiviral formulations over time
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D,
Analytical Development, External Manufacturing, Clinical
Development, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless project
progression
- Utilize advanced analytical techniques to characterize
lentiviral formulations, including particle size, titer, and
potency assays
- Troubleshoot and resolve formulation and process-related
challenges to ensure consistent production and quality of
lentiviral vectors
- Prepare and review technical documents, including study
protocols, reports, and regulatory submissions
- Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and
regulatory guidelines related to viral vector formulation and gene
therapy
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior scientists and
team membersWhat You'll Bring:
- Strong scientific expertise in Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical
Sciences, or a related field.
- Experience with parenteral formulation development, viral
vector formulation strongly preferred
- Knowledge of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and
regulatory requirements for gene therapy products
- Experience with technology transfer, scale-up, and support of
GMP manufacturing
- Familiarity with analytical techniques used for viral vector
characterization, such as qPCR, ELISA, flow cytometry, and particle
sizing
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability
to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
- Proven track record of scientific publications and/or patents
in the field of viral vector formulation or gene therapy is a
plusOur goal at Kelonia is to promote a healthy work/life balance
and we hope the benefits we provide are a direct reflection of that
goal. We offer a hybrid workplace that provides employees with
flexibility to work in the office or remotely dependent on job
responsibilities. *We also offer a team-focused environment with a
top-notch benefits package (health, dental, flexible PTO, and
commuter) to match. Kelonia fosters a collaborative and inclusive
workplace that allows you to become a part of a small team that
places equal value on talent development and meeting company
goals.Kelonia Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer. We do
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national or ethnic
origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis
protected by applicable law. Kelonia does not accept unsolicited
resumes from any source other than directly from candidates.
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