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Associate Director/Director, Facilities & Maintenance

Beam Therapeutics · Durham, NC · On-site

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About Beam Therapeutics

Backed by GV.

About the role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities.

What they're looking for

  • BS degree in a technical discipline (Engineering preferred)
  • 10+ years’ experience leading maintenance personnel within a biotechnology/pharmaceutical/medical device manufacturing environment
  • In depth knowledge and understanding of equipment including utility systems, production equipment and lab equipment
  • Experience developing and managing a CMMS program
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Dynamic interpersonal skills, including demonstrated ability to manage through influence
More about this role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.

Beam is looking for a highly energetic Facilities & Maintenance Associate Director / Director for the further development and on-going operation of the maintenance, calibration, and facilities site programs. The candidate will be responsible for managing maintenance of the building, grounds, utility and production equipment to...

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