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    Technical Support Scientist - Boston, MA, United States - Vertex Pharmaceuticals

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals
    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Boston, MA, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Apply locations Boston, MA time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id REQ-21406 Job Description

    The Principal Scientist, Aseptic Control, is recognized as having expertise in the principals and application of sterile and low bioburden processing technologies and providing technical support for manufacturing of cell and gene therapy (C), small molecule, and combination medical device programs within cCMP manufacturing.

    This aseptic processing SME will partner with stakeholders to define strategies for microbial control of activities such as gowning, facility monitoring programs (EM, Water, Gases, etc.), disinfectant efficacy, aseptic processing simulations, filtration, particulate control, risk assessments, and will ensure the control strategies comply with industry guidance.

    The individual will interface with internal and external manufacturing sites to support the maintenance of critical cGMP aseptic activities and will also assist in significant manufacturing investigations involving aseptic and/or low bioburden processing and facility monitoring programs.

    This role will report to the Director of Aseptic Control within Manufacturing Science and Technology (MSAT) Process team for Biopharmaceutical Sciences and Manufacturing Operations (BSMO).

    This position will be based in Vertex's corporate headquarters in Boston, MA (Hybrid eligible working arrangement where flexibility in on-site working is available).

    The incumbent will work cross-functionally with colleagues in the BSMO/CMSC, Regulatory, Quality and R&D of Vertex on the design of processes and technologies required to produce aseptic and/or low bioburden drug products to successfully commercialize an exciting and diverse portfolio of innovative pipeline programs.

    In addition, the successful candidate will support the implementation of risk-based design and controls for low bioburden process operations for production of drug substance/intermediates for manufacturing.

    The successful candidate will be experienced in the field of aseptic process technologies (drug product and drug substance) including simulations, filter integrity, microbial testing strategies, microorganism characterization, aseptic technique and clean room facility monitoring programs.


    Hybrid:

    work remotely up to two days per week; Provide technical input into environmental/facility/process monitoring program deviations and contamination events to determine impact to batch disposition and design/implement effective corrective and preventative actions to prevent future disruptions.

    Support the design and implementation of risk-based approaches and strategies designed to control bioburden and prevent contaminations for drug substance and drug product manufacturing sites.

    Support of regulatory submissions and pre-approval inspection activities related to contamination control and prevention and control strategies for aseptic operations.

    Work closely with colleagues in Process development to design and implement new technologies for aseptic filling of cell therapy drug products in novel device platforms; this includes working closely with Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) and engineering firms to design processes and equipment needed to perform aseptic filling operations in a GMP environment.

    Establish processes and capabilities to provide technical stewardship of control strategies post-approval including establishing performance monitoring capability and troubleshooting/ out of conformance event resolution.

    This will involve partnering closely with external contract manufacturing and testing organizations to establish processes to monitor test process performance and continuous improvement initiatives.

    Adherence to the culture of quality and ensure that all activities and documentation comply with regulatory requirements. Understand and implement processes, controls, and methods that align with global Health Authority regulatory expectations.

    At least 10+ years of experience in an aseptic drug product technical role in process development and/or manufacturing for biologics and/or cell therapy products, and demonstrated ability to implement industry-recognized best practices and risk-based approaches for sterility assurance and contamination control and prevention.

    Deep understanding of technical and operational aspects of late phase to commercial GMP aseptically processed drug substance and drug product manufacturing regulations and excellent written and verbal communication design of sterility assurance and facility monitoring programs is desired.

    Experience with root cause analysis and deviation management

    A proven ability to work seamlessly across teams and develop excellent relationship and partnerships with peers is critical to success in this role.

    Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with commercial manufacturing operations.
    Strong understanding of the technical aspects of manufacturing, testing, and controls and regulations governing pharmaceutical operations
    A strategic thinker with strong result-orientation and a sense of urgency to deliver quality results on time and in a highly ethical and professional manner

    influential in the external environment in the area of aseptic processing and participates in industry consortia/ conferences relevant to the field.

    Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.

    Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law.

    Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
    Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at
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    locations Boston, MA time type Full time posted on Posted 23 Days Ago Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases.

    The company has approved medicines that treat the underlying causes of multiple chronic, life-shortening genetic diseases — cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia — and continues to advance clinical and research programs in these diseases.

    Vertex also has a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where it has deep insight into causal human biology, including APOL1-mediated kidney disease, acute and neuropathic pain, type 1 diabetes, myotonic dystrophy type 1 and alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency .

    Vertex's global headquarters is now located in Boston's Innovation District and its international headquarters is in London.

    Additionally, the company has research and development sites and commercial offices in North America, Europe, Australia, Latin America and the Middle East.

    Vertex is consistently recognized as one of the industry's top places to work, including 14 consecutive years on Science magazine's Top Employers list and one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For.

    For company updates and to learn more about Vertex's history of innovation, visit or follow us on Facebook , Twitter/X , LinkedIn , YouTube and Instagram .

    The diversity and authenticity of our people is part of what makes Vertex unique, and we recognize that each employee brings diverse perspectives and strengths.

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