The Company: 

At AviadoBio, we are relentlessly chasing cures by translating groundbreaking science and precision delivery into potentially life-changing medicines for people living with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).

The Role: Senior Scientist, Process Development (12 Month FTC Maternity Cover) 

As a Senior Scientist in our Process Development team, you will play a crucial role in leading the development of robust processes for the manufacture of viral vectors used in our cutting-edge gene therapy programs. This is a key position that requires strong technical expertise and collaborative spirit, as you will work closely with various teams to ensure our processes are efficient, scalable, and compliant with industry standards. 

Your Contributions: 

• Lead the development and optimization of upstream and downstream processes for AAV vector production.
• Design and execute experiments, analyze results, and drive data-driven decisions to enhance product yield and quality.
• Ensure compliance with GMP regulations and industry standards throughout the development process.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering an environment of learning and innovation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments, including Analytical Development and Quality Assurance, to advance project goals.
• Contribute to the preparation of regulatory submissions and documentation needed for clinical trials.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, integrating new insights into process improvements.

Requirements

Who You Are: 

• You have a PhD in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or a related field, with extensive experience in process development for gene therapy or biologics.
• Your expertise includes both upstream and downstream processing of viral vectors, with a focus on AAV.
• You possess strong analytical skills and experience with data analysis software, enabling you to evaluate complex data sets effectively.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential for success in this role.
• Experience in a GMP environment is highly desirable, as is familiarity with regulatory guidelines for gene therapies.

Join us and contribute to the development of groundbreaking therapies that can change lives.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Pension Scheme
• Private Healthcare