Lead Pat Scientist Jobs

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Lead PAT Scientist

Your Tasks And Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of the Lead PAT Scientist are to:

• Drive PAT advancements by leading projects in early (process development) and late stage (commercial production) product development and support Bayer’s next generation Cell & Gene Therapy platform with PAT;
• Be responsible for engaging stakeholders/end-users (internal sites and satellite sites) at various sites and aligning them on developed PAT concepts.
• Provide functional leadership to scientists and engineers as required;
• Represent Bayer PAT when collaborating with external partners (acquired assets/development partners and technology providers);
• Collaborate with other managers, scientific experts and lead engineers;
• Develop and implement in-line, on-line and at-line Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) for real time monitoring of biopharmaceutical upstream and downstream processes (cell culture and purification);

Who You Are

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our life values, more specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required qualifications:

• Knowhow for biologics industry processes;
• Bachelor of Science with at least 10 years of experience OR Master of Science with at least 6 years of experience OR Ph.D. with at least 4 years of relevant experience in industry or academia;
• Expertise in implementing PAT in a GMP regulated environment;
• Strong expertise in analytics on a wide variety of bioanalytical and biophysical methods;
• Sound statistical knowledge;
• Willingness to execute projects at remote locations with up to 20%.
• Hands-on PAT knowledge from biotechnology industry;

Preferred Qualifications:

• Expertise in implementation of PAT for in-line monitoring and model- based process control including qualification and validation required for GMP production;
• Result driven and able to deal with ambiguity;"
• Excellent project management skills;
• Ph.D. with at least four years of post-graduate academic and industry experience in PAT for a biotechnology setting, ideally for cell therapy processes;
• Strong analytical mindset and proven problem-solving skills;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• Ability to convey complex technical and scientific information in a clear and concise manner with excellent communication skills;
• Scientific and regulatory perspectives specific to Biopharma;

Employees can expect to be paid a salary between $123,500 to $185,209. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits include health care, vision, dental, retirement, PTO, sick leave, etc. This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicant’s location, market data/ranges, an applicant’s skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications, and other relevant factors.

YOUR APPLICATION

Local regulations and legal requirements vary per country of hire and will be discussed with considered candidates individually based on their potential of hire.

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Bayer is committed to providing barrier-free access and support-facilities for individuals with disabilities - during the application process and beyond. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to request any support / equipment they may need via the contact information below.

IMPORTANT NOTE for POTENTIAL CANADIAN CANDIDATES: This position requires full vaccination against COVID-19.

Location: United States : California : Berkeley

Division: Pharmaceuticals

Reference Code: 794354