Manager, Upstream Manufacturing

Umoja Biopharma
Denver, CO
Category Research
Job Description
Umoja Biopharma is a biotech startup focused on cancer treatment with an innovative immunotherapy platform. They are seeking a passionate Manufacturing Manager to support Upstream Manufacturing Operations in their state-of-the-art facility in Louisville, Colorado. The role involves aseptic processing qualification training, performing upstream operations, and ensuring smooth facility transitions, with a focus on ensuring high aseptic techniques and staff skills.

Requirements

  • Owns and trains personnel on aseptic best practices and aseptic processing
  • Leads on-the-floor upstream unit operation execution in collaboration with supervisors
  • Performs aseptic cell culture and manufacture of lentiviral products
  • Authors and reviews-controlled documents and standard operating procedures
  • Actively participates in technology transfer
  • Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures
  • Manage, mentor, and develop upstream manufacturing team members
  • Hire and onboard new upstream team members

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Commuter benefits
  • Cell phone stipend
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