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/MS, Ph.D., in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent technical field
- 10+ years of experience in CMC development, including leadership experience
- Strong experience and/or subject matter expertise in nucleic acid and/or Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) manufacturing and analytics
- Demonstrated experience advancing programs from preclinical through IND acceptance and preferably through Biological License Application (BLA) submission
- Experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, NGS, PCR, ELISA, MS, RNA quantitation, cell-based assays
- External CDMO alliance management experience and oversight preferred
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 seeking a highly talented and motivated Sr. Director / Director of CMC, to lead our advancing portfolio of in-vivo and ex-vivo programs. Serving as a subject matter expert, this leader will be accountable for all CMC deliverables spanning the lifecycle of the product from IND submission through BLA approval. The candidate...
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