Backed by GV.
About the role
We are looking for a highly motivated Director/Senior Director, MSAT , with a strong background in drug development (preferably autologous cell therapy). You’ll serve as the go-to technical leader for manufacturing operations, solving complex problems and translating data into actionable improvements, helping to drive the development of our first clinical stage autologous cell therapy program targeting solid tumors.
What they're looking for
- MS/PhD in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biology, or related field with 10+ Years of experience (12+Senior Director), or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5 years successfully leading late stage and/or commercial MSAT team for a novel therapy in an external manufacturing model
- Autologous cell therapy experience
- A data driven and detail-oriented mindset, with the ability to drive timely fact-based cross functional analysis and decision making in complex and high consequence scenarios
- Knowledge of FDA guidance relevant to cell and gene therapy manufacturing, validation, and lifecycle management (EMA is a plus)
- Strong experience in:
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About Us …
Obsidian Therapeutics is pioneering engineered cell and gene therapies to deliver transformative outcomes for patients. Obsidian’s programs apply our cytoDRiVE® technology in Cell and Gene therapy products to control expression of proteins for enhanced therapeutic efficacy and safety. Obsidian’s lead program is currently in clinical development for the treatment of patients with metastatic melanoma and non-small cell lung cancer.
We’re proud of our diverse talented team and committed to cultivating an environment of inclusion where each person feels a strong sense of belonging and is supported to continuously learn and contribute their best work. Our Research team is based in the heart of Cambridge, MA, and Technical Operations team is based in our purpose built facility in Bedford, MA. Obsidianites enjoy a highly collaborative culture, competitive salary and benefits, and potential for ownership through stock options.
We are looking for a highly motivated Director/Senior Director, MSAT , with a strong background in drug development (preferably autologous cell therapy). You’ll serve as the go-to technical leader for manufacturing operations, solving complex problems and...
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