Sartorius · 2 hours ago
Platform Development Specialist - Gene Therapy - Remote, West Coast
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$115K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expSartorius is seeking a driven and collaborative Platform Development Specialist – Gene Therapy to join our dynamic team and help position Sartorius as the partner of choice for early-stage biopharma companies. In this role, you will enable the adoption of Sartorius technologies in gene therapy development and collaborate with teams to deliver tailored solutions that create measurable value.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Partner with the sales team to build customer pipelines and assess strategic opportunities through process mapping
Explore technology options in early development phases and deliver comprehensive solutions to maximize business impact
Provide expert consultancy on scale-up and scale-down strategies to accelerate development timelines
Serve as the technical lead on critical opportunities to drive platform adoption
Foster strong relationships with internal teams and external customers to promote advanced bioprocessing solutions
Develop visual tools and concepts that simplify technical communication and enhance customer engagement
Author and publish application notes and platform-related papers
Support marketing initiatives for new product launches, with a focus on targeted market segments
Collaborate with product application teams to evaluate new demos and platforms
Establish regular communication channels between sales and application teams to align on business opportunities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in life sciences with 5+ years of industry experience, or a graduate degree with 2+ years of experience
Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in gene therapy process development or production
Deep understanding of biologics drug development from both domestic and international perspectives
Practical experience in pilot and production-scale process development
Strong knowledge of cGMP bioprocessing operations and regulatory frameworks
Familiarity with global and regional cGMP regulations
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Self-motivated, ambitious, and aligned with Sartorius' core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment
Benefits
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate
Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service
Company
Sartorius
Sartorius helps its customers to develop and manufacture biotech medicines reliably, quickly, and economically. It is a sub-organization of Sartorius.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.21B2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $3.21B
1990-07-10IPO
Leadership Team
Joachim Kreuzburg
Chairman of the Executive Board | CEO
Florian Funck
CFO
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