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We have an excellent job opportunity in Cell &Gene Therapy function with Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Ahmedabad.

Position- Head, Process Development and
Manufacturing, Gene Therapies

Nutshell of the Role:

The Head of Gene Therapy Process Development and Manufacturing is responsible for providing technical support to day-to-day operations, setting
strategies to maximize yield and capacity as well as fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation to ensure the supply of gene therapy products for clinical trials and commercial set-up.

This individual is expected to lead the PD teams in terms of evaluation and development of new technologies that enhance the production of plasmids, Adeno-Associated Virus (AAV) and
Lentiviral (LV) vector beyond current
industry-observed levels.

The role leads the design and execution of proof-of-concept studies and process development for further evaluation and
Scaleup/manufacturability assessment.

Key Accountabilities:

To lead the plasmid, AAV and LV process
development teams on day-to day planning,
managing the activities in cross-functional manner
to have processes established and developed for
tech transfer to manufacturing team.
To recruit and build a manufacturing team
To lead the facility operations, including facility
start-up, equipment purchase, qualification and
validation activities
To lead the manufacturing team to implement
the manufacturing process into the facility &
organize the manufacturing activities to meet
project timeline
To manage the team and the facility to be

To demonstrate ability to engage and effectively
influence team members across multidisciplinary
teams while prioritizing multiple projects and
meeting deadlines
Drive curiosity, scientific rigor and excellent
problem-solving skills across a fast-paced
performance driven environment
Innate ability to assess talent that will help grow
the organization
Desired Experience and Qualification:
M.Sc. + PhD. in Life Sciences with 18+ years’
experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology
industry in a process development or
manufacturing function
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