Validation Engineer I/II

1 week ago


Lexington, United States Genezen Full time

The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures.

WORKING AT GENEZEN

Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.

JOB SUMMARY

The incumbent is responsible for assisting the Validation manager in completion of all project milestones. This includes installation, operational and performance qualification of equipment and utilities, environmental qualification, process validation, and preparation of all relevant documentation to meet regulatory requirements for new and existing products (includes standard operating procedures, technical reports and risk assessments). Duties require some knowledge in the pharma/biotech field.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop protocols, provides execution support, conduct some statistical data analysis, and report generation for various installation, operational and performance qualification activities under direct guidance.
  • Ensure performance of all qualification activities is in accordance with internal procedures, cGMP industry and regulatory guidance.
  • Investigates / troubleshoots validation problems.
  • Support and/or initiates investigations into protocol non-conformances and site deviations.
  • Serve as initiator and owner of validation related change controls and corrective preventative actions.
  • Provides input to standard operating procedures related to validation practices.
  • Support the implementation of validation programs (e.g., requalification).
  • Depending upon experience level, may provide technical assistance to less experienced Validation engineers.
SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS
  • Adaptability required as work schedule may change based on business needs
  • Criminal background check required
  • Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES

Essential/Desired

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Essential

ON-THE-JOB EXPERIENCE

0-8 years of validation experience

Essential

SKILLS/ABILITIES

The ability to communicate with employees of all experience levels
Essential
The ability to report on project activity in a clear and concise manner
Essential
The ability to communicate with fellow project team members
Essential
The ability to negotiate when necessary and compromise with other project team representatives to achieve project goals
Essential
The ability to listen and respect fellow project team member's ideas and opinions and work through conflict and disagreements
Essential

Work Environment
  • Regularly sit for long periods of time
Movement
  • Frequently required to stand, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feed; reach with hands and arms
  • Occasionally required to walk, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Lifting
  • Frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds
  • Rarely lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
Vision
  • Frequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus
Communication
  • Frequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone, and e-mail
GENEZEN'S CURES VALUE-BASED COMPETENCIES

Committed to Science
We are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.

Urgency in action for the patients
We operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.

Resilience & Grit in operations
We are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success.

Execute with Excellence & Integrity
We are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.

Solutions driven for our partners
We are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open-minded partner.

GENEZEN'S BENEFITS
  • Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure
  • Paid sick time
  • 9 observed holidays + 1 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day
  • 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary, vested immediately
  • Share Appreciation Rights
  • Choice of several healthcare plans
  • FSA and HSA programs
  • Dental & vision care
  • Employer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance
  • Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance
  • Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
  • Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
  • This position requires a criminal background check.
  • Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Genezen participates in EVerify.
  • Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Genezen has operates two locations: one in Fishers, Indiana and the second in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis. Fishers was named the #1 place to live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017 for its livability, safety and entrepreneurship. Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and is dedicated to supporting a high quality of life for all its residents. Nearby Indianapolis is home to professional and college sports teams, the Indy 500, a growing art community and the world's largest children's museum--to name just a few reasons why this area is a great place to live.

Lexington, Massachusetts, located just northwest of Boston, is renowned as a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage. It boasts picturesque New England charm, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community. Known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Lexington offers visitors and residents alike a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community pride.

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