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Process Engineer, Cell Therapy Process Development

AstraZeneca · Santa Monica, California, US

We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to support late-stage cell therapy process development and characterization activities. In this role, you...

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We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to support late-stage cell therapy process development and characterization activities. In this role, you We are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineer to support late-stage cell therapy process development and characterization activities. In this role, you will play critical role in advancing late-stage cell therapy process development, process characterization, and BLA‑enabling studies. This position focuses specifically on cell therapy unit operations, including T-cell enrichment, activation, transduction, washes and harvest either semi-automated or fully automated equipment. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise , hands-on experience with cell therapy unit operations, and demonstrates success in supporting clinical and commercial readiness. Key Responsibilities: Process development and characterization: PPQ, Tech Transfer & Manufacturing Readiness - Design, execute, and support autologous or allogenic cell therapy process optimization and robustness studies . - Drive implementation of closed-system operations and automation strategies to support scalability and compliance. - Plan and execute process character...