Sr. Director, Process Development

Job description

Kyverna Therapeutics is a patient-centered, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing cell therapies for patients suffering from autoimmune diseases. Guided by our core values, Stay True to Why, Collaborate to Accelerate, Lead with Clarity, Boldly Innovative, and Own the Outcome , we are committed to transforming the future of treatment for autoimmune disease. Join us at the forefront of cell therapy innovation and help redefine what’s possible. Position Overview: Kyverna is seeking a Sr. Director, Process Development to lead a team of scientists and engineers responsible for the development of robust processes used to isolate, modify, expand, and purify autologous engineered T-cell products. This individual develops the overall process optimization and innovation strategy, leads the technical transfer of process improvements to external partners, authors/reviews regulatory documents, aligns plans with health authorities, and supports the manufacture of clinical and commercia supplies. This individual designs experiments and creates objectives, timelines, resource plans, and budgets to support the company’s goals. The role requires strong partnership with functions within...