Genentech · 13 hours ago
Learning & Development Specialist
Hillsboro, OR
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$63K/yr - $117K/yr
4+ years expGenentech is part of the Pharma Technical – Hillsboro Innovative Therapies team focusing on cell and gene therapy platforms. The Learning & Development Specialist will design and implement learning solutions, manage the training lifecycle, and ensure compliance and quality in training programs.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Lead the learning journey: You'll manage the complete training lifecycle for your clients, from assessing needs and developing curriculum to implementing solutions and measuring their effectiveness
Act as a trusted advisor: You'll build strong relationships with internal and external partners, offering guidance on adult learning best practices to help them achieve their learning goals
Innovate learning content: You'll use your expertise in content development tools to create engaging and effective training materials, ensuring they align with business objectives and compliance standards
Manage key projects: You'll oversee various training initiatives, collaborating with stakeholders and team members to ensure programs are delivered successfully and on time
Ensure compliance and quality: You'll support critical administrative functions, including managing the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensuring all training programs meet GMP and corporate compliance requirements
Manage external vendor relationships: You’ll review and select the best resources to deliver specialized training programs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
At least 4 years of relevant learning and development experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical, healthcare, or another regulated industry
Adept at building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, department managers, and peer groups
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a matrixed environment, effectively collaborating with diverse teams across different departments and functions to achieve shared goals
Proficient with Learning Management Systems (LMS), specifically Cornerstone, for data entry, administration, compliance management, and report generation
Demonstrated ability to use content development software such as Articulate 360 and video editing tools to create engaging and effective training materials
Proven skill in conducting training diagnostics and needs assessments to identify skill gaps and determine appropriate learning solutions, particularly in the context of GMP compliance and organizational development
A strong understanding and practical application of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies (e.g., ADDIE or SAM)
Experience in managing curriculum projects from beginning to end, including needs assessment, implementation, and evaluation
The ability to develop methods for measuring the effectiveness and efficiency of training programs and to create reports as needed to monitor their impact
Knowledge of training and documentation requirements for a regulated industry like biotech/pharmaceuticals, with a specific focus on Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP)
Preferred
Experience working in the cell/gene therapy industry
Benefits
A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
Company
Genentech
Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown
Leadership Team
Ashley Magargee
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Laird
Vice President, Global MSAT Drug Substance Biologics Technology and Commercial Products Support
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