Background: The technical services team are seeking an experienced process scientist whose role will focus on supporting commercial manufacturing and technology transfers to the drug substance small and/or large-scale manufacturing facility.
This role will be located at the Pfizer Grange Castle site.
The drug substance facility is a multiproduct manufacturing area specialising in the manufacture of therapeutic proteins derived from mammalian cell culture for a range of clinical and commercial products.
This position will report to the drug substance technical services lead and will be an integral part of a high performing technical services team whose role will involve: Support commercial manufacturing to meet commercial requirements including investigations, process robustness and process improvements.
Scale up of mammalian cell culture processes from bench and pilot scale to a pilot & large-scale manufacturing facility.
Perform, present and execute facility fits, mass balance generation, equipment sizing, gap assessments and mitigation of operational challenges foreseen to ensure an equivalent process is transferred to Grange Castle Provide independent decision making for strategic input into facility and equipment design Prepare, review & execute technology