Legend Biotech · 17 hours ago
Sr. Advanced Analyst, Clinical QC Operations and Sciences
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and curing life-threatening diseases through advanced cell therapies. The Sr. Advanced Analyst, Clinical QC Operations and Sciences will be responsible for establishing quality control operations within a new GMP facility and delivering Phase 1 clinical trial materials, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
BiotechnologyHealth CareLife ScienceOncologyTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Create and author laboratory test methods and additional procedures necessary to operate a quality control laboratory at Phase 1 clinical standards
Work cross-functionally with analytical development to perform method transfers and qualifications within the quality control laboratory
Review and approve quality control test results, ensuring data integrity and compliance with cGMP and regulatory requirements
Troubleshoot assay performance issues and support method optimization and development
Schedule and execute routine testing of cell and gene therapy products in collaboration with related functions including development, quality, IT, facilities, safety, and operations
Perform complex laboratory investigations including OOS, OOT, and deviations
Author and review investigation reports, CAPAs, and change controls
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce error rates
Represent QC in cross-functional meetings and project teams, providing subject matter expertise on analytical methods and regulatory expectations
Coordinate with contract testing labs (CTL) to send samples for external testing and investigate out-of-specification results collaboratively with CTL
Maintain the QC laboratory per internal procedures
Train QC analysts on GMP and laboratory best practices
Foster a culture of quality and compliance
Qualification
Required
BS in cell biology, molecular biology, immunology, microbiology, biomedical engineering or other related sciences preferred
5+ years of experience in cell and gene therapy GMP quality control testing including operations, supervision, and strategy setting
Knowledge and experience with cell and gene therapy manufacturing quality control tests
Familiarity with viral vector manufacturing quality control tests
Experience establishing and operating in a GMP environment
Familiarity with cell and gene therapy testing instruments
Pragmatism in applying GMP in a phase-specific manner in the best interest of the patient
Experience working in cross-functional matrices
Excellent collaboration skills
Ability to manage shifting priorities to meet critical deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic, growing environment
Familiarity with aseptic processing
Patient focus is a must
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Matched 401K
Flexible Spending Account
Health Savings Account
AD&D Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Paid Maternity Leave
Paid Paternity Leave
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Accident Insurance
Legal Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Company
Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel cell therapies for oncology.
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2023 (14)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$750.45M2023-05-05Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2022-07-25Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2020-06-05IPO
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