Senior Scientist, Drug Product Development (Contract)

Adverum Biotechnologies, Inc. is a mission-driven clinical-stage company seeking a Sr. Scientist, Drug Product Development (Contract) to join our Assay Development Team. The position is hybrid, with 3 days onsite at our Redwood City office, and involves demonstrating technical proficiency, cross-functional collaboration, and driving improvement, consistency and compliance for drug product manufacturing processes.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or related discipline with 5-8 years of relevant experience in biologics or viral vector drug product development
• M.S. with 8-11 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience with formulation development, drug product process development and optimization, statistical design and analysis of experiment, managing CROs, tech transfer to CDMOs
• Knowledge and hands-on experience with analytical instrumentation used in biologics/viral vector formulation and process development
• Experience with fill-finish processes, clinical compatibility studies, scale-up and/or technology transfer
• Unit operation specific scale down model development, characterization, and scale-up
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and quality standards related to biopharmaceutical manufacturing