Principal Scientist, Downstream Process Development (Contract) - AW

Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. is a clinical-stage company that aims to establish gene therapy as a new standard of care for highly prevalent ocular diseases. The company is looking for a Principal Scientist, Downstream Process Development to join the Process Development team.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Molecular Biology, or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience in downstream process development
• Proven experience in AAV or other viral vector production, preferably in late-stage development for clinical/commercial scale manufacturing
• Strong expertise and in-depth knowledge in functioning and troubleshooting of purification process development/manufacturing equipment such as chromatography and filtration systems
• Experience with scalable, AKTA, depth filtration, and TFF systems
• Knowledge of GMP requirements and regulatory guidelines for gene therapy products