Associate Director – Process Development and Manufacturing

📁
Research
📅
86844 Requisition #
Thanks for your interest in the Associate Director – Process Development and Manufacturing position. Unfortunately this position has been closed but you can search our 637 open jobs by clicking here.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
• Advanced degree in biology or other related field.
• Knowledge of: Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), FACT and other regulatory requirements.
• Experience with cGMP manufacturing of Phase I/II clinical products.
• Experience with development of cGMP compliant manufacturing and analytical processes for cell and gene therapies.
• Extensive experience in cellular immunology, stem cell biology, cellular therapies, current practices of blood cell transplantation.
• At least 5 years of management experience including hiring, supervising, appraising employees. Matrix management experience desirable.
• Experienced in the culture and expansion of human blood cells, mechanical isolation and analysis of cell populations, bioreactor-based growth of human blood cells, cytokine biology, molecular biology, tissue engineering.
• Experience with software as Microsoft Office, Access, Excel, Word, Statistical analysis software (Graph Pad Prism, SAS, etc), Flow Cytometry, Bioreactor control and analytical packages.
• Bioreactors, cell counter, magnetic selection devices, discreet particle counter, centrifuges, microscopes, pH meter, Flow cytometer, biosafety cabinet, plate readers.


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (REQUIRED):

Bachelor's degree and five years of relevant experience, or combination of education and relevant experience. Advanced degree may be required.


KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES (REQUIRED):
• Experience leading or overseeing the work of technical staff.
• Understanding of relevant scientific, engineering, or technical disciplines.
• Ability to problem solve.
• Ability to synthesize and articulate technical and scientific methodologies, specifications, and information.
• Experience leading scientific, engineering, or technical research projects or programs.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies, trends, methodologies, and resource management principles.
• Ability to work and communicate effectively with others.
• Strong customer relationship and consensus building skills.
• Ability to influence and establish effective working relationships in a diverse environment.
• Ability to resolve issues quickly and make decisions that meet university objectives in a collaborative culture.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS*:

• Frequently sit, grasp lightly, use fine manipulation and perform desk-based computer tasks, lift, carry, push pull objects that weigh to ten pounds.
• Occasionally sit, use a telephone or write by hand.
• Rarely kneel, crawl, climb, twist, bend, stoop, squat, reach or work above shoulders, sort, file paperwork or parts, operate foot and hand controls.
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of his or her job.
Additional PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: (remove if none)
WORKING CONDITIONS:

May require extended hours, evenings and weekends.

My Submissions

Track your opportunities.

My Submissions

Similar Listings

School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

📁 Research

School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

📁 Research

School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United States

📁 Research

Global Impact
We believe in having a global impact

Climate and Sustainability

Stanford's deep commitment to sustainability practices has earned us a Platinum rating and inspired a new school aimed at tackling climate change.

Medical Innovations

Stanford's Innovative Medicines Accelerator is currently focused entirely on helping faculty generate and test new medicines that can slow the spread of COVID-19.

Technology

From Google and PayPal to Netflix and Snapchat, Stanford has housed some of the most celebrated innovations in Silicon Valley.

Advancing Education

Through rigorous research, model training programs and partnerships with educators worldwide, Stanford is pursuing equitable, accessible and effective learning for all.

Working Here
We believe you matter as much as the work

Group Dance Class In A Gym
Nora Cata Portrait

I love that Stanford is supportive of learning, and as an education institution, that pursuit of knowledge extends to staff members through professional development, wellness, financial planning and staff affinity groups.

Nora Cata

School of Engineering

Students Working With A Robot Arm
Philip Cheng Portrait

I get to apply my real-world experiences in a setting that welcomes diversity in thinking and offers support in applying new methods. In my short time at Stanford, I've been able to streamline processes that provide better and faster information to our students.

Phillip Cheng

Office of the Vice Provost for Student Affairs

Students Working With A Robot Arm
Denisha Clark Portrait

Besides its contributions to science, health, and medicine, Stanford is also the home of pioneers across disciplines. Joining Stanford has been a great way to contribute to our society by supporting emerging leaders.

Denisha Clark

School of Medicine

Students Working With A Robot Arm
Laura Lind Portrait

I like working in a place where ideas matter. Working at Stanford means being part of a vibrant, international culture in addition to getting to do meaningful work.

Laura Lind

Office of the President and Provost

Getting Started
We believe that you can love your job

Join Stanford in shaping a better tomorrow for your community, humanity and the planet we call home.

  • 4.2 Review Ratings
  • 81% Recommend to a Friend

View All Jobs