Qc Manager, Microbiology Jobs

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Astellas Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Astellas Pharma Inc and focused on the development and commercialization of stem cell and regenerative medicine therapies. Astellas is an R&D-driven global pharmaceutical company whose philosophy is to contribute to the improvement of people's heath around the world through the provision of innovative and reliable pharmaceutical products.

AIRM has a world-class R&D team, and is pursuing a diverse range of disease indications, ranging from macular degeneration (currently in clinical trials) and other ocular indications to vascular and autoimmune disease. AIRM's intellectual property portfolio includes pluripotent stem cell platforms - both embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells as well as other cell-based therapy research programs. AIRM is headquartered in Massachusetts.

Astellas is announcing a QC Manager, Microbiology opportunity at their Astellas Institute of Regenerative Medicine (AIRM) site in Westborough, MA.

Purpose:

The Manager of Quality Control plays a key role in managing QC Microbiology laboratory operations, personnel, microbiology product testing, analytical validation, and environmental monitoring program in support of AIRM’s program goals and regulatory submissions. Looking for strong experience with environmental monitoring, technical writing, and microbiology assays (endotoxin, bioburden etc.) and microbial identification in a QC environment.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

Organizational Context:

This position interacts with all levels of management on a routine basis. Works on complex and diverse problems giving guidance and suggestions. Actions may have implications on operations, budget and/or credibility.

Organizational Context:

Reports to the next level line manager

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Required:

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Category Massachusetts TC

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