Senior Development Associate

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United States Editas Medicine Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

As a member of the Process and Analytical Development (PAD) department, the Senior Development Associate contributes to Editas’s efforts to develop safe and effective cellular therapies using CRISPR-based gene editing technologies. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Perform experimentation to develop cellular processes to support gene-edited cell therapy programs at Editas; Collaborate with Analytical Development team to generate data to support formulation studies, stability studies, and characterization of drug substance and/or drug product; Document all experimental work, supporting information, and data in an electronic lab notebook (eLN) in a timely manner; Assist in generating and maintaining cell inventories; Assist in compiling, verifying, and analyzing data, performing data analysis, and drafting technical reports to support developed cellular processes for clinical manufacturing; Assist in the technical transfer of processes from/to other group(s); Share responsibility in maintaining lab equipment and reagent inventory; Contribute to SOPs, development reports, master batch records, test methods, and other technical transfer documentation to support GMP manufacturing; Support troubleshooting of process and equipment problems, as well as clinical manufacturing investigations; Mentor and train junior staff in laboratory processes and procedures as needed; and Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Biotechnology, Biomolecular Engineering, or related life sciences field PLUS 6 months experience in a life sciences role involving aseptic technique and cell culture.

Must have: Demonstrated excellent attention to details; Demonstrated excellent written and oral communication skills; Demonstrated strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task, problem-solve, prioritize assignments, and adjust priorities to meet goals in a fast-paced environment; Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, multidisciplinary environment; Demonstrated knowledge of process development and familiarity with analytical methods; Demonstrated proficiency with scaling processes from lab to manufacturing scale; and Ability to independently execute complex experimental methods and protocols. (Unless otherwise indicated, employer is seeking ability in skills listed above with no specific amount of years of experience required. All experience can be gained concurrently.)

Benefits

Benefits Summary:

Editas provides a comprehensive array of benefits to all employees, including a Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO Medical Plan, a company-funded Health Savings Account, Dental and Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Dependent Care Account, Tuition Reimbursement, 401(k) plan with company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Plan, Wellness Programs, and a flexible Paid Time Off policy.

If you are a results-focused and collaborative professional with a passion for advancing transformative therapies, we invite you to apply. Join us at the forefront of genetic innovation and be a key contributor to Editas Medicine's mission of redefining healthcare through cutting-edge genetic technologies.

Fostering Belonging. Fueling Innovation. Transforming Lives.



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