Viral Vector Core Director - Open Rank

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Medicine is currently searching for an open rank faculty member to serve as the UNC Viral Vector Core Director. The Viral Vector Core Director will oversee the Viral Vector Core (VVC) and GMP Viral Vector Core (GVVC) Facility and activities. The VVC is primarily focused on research grade manufacturing of plasmid DNA and rAAV vectors at smaller scales. The GVVC will manufacture, under cGMP, rAAV vectors using industry standard manufacturing processes and analytical methods. The Director will perform the operations involved in the Manufacturing area to achieve the objectives of the Gene Therapy Center and its clients ensuring proper compliance with cGMPs to achieve strategic objectives, promote the growth of people and facilitate communication and cooperation with other departments in the vector core to obtain the best quality product on time.

Requirements

• Manufacturing of plasmid DNA and rAAV vectors at smaller scales (VVC).
• Manufacturing of rAAV vectors under cGMP using industry standard manufacturing processes and analytical methods (GVVC).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with rAAV vectors manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the Viral Vector Core (VVC) and GMP Viral Vector Core (GVVC) Facility and activities.
• Perform operations involved in the Manufacturing area to achieve the objectives of the Gene Therapy Center and its clients.
• Ensure proper compliance with cGMPs to achieve strategic objectives.
• Promote the growth of people.
• Facilitate communication and cooperation with other departments in the vector core to obtain the best quality product on time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed