Engineer III, Platform Research Job at Vaxess Technologies, Woburn, MA

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  • Vaxess Technologies
  • Woburn, MA

Job Description

Location: Woburn, MA

Vaxess is developing next generation medicines on our novel microneedle array patch (MAP) platform. The platform combines high temperature stability with simple self-application and only a five-minute wear time to dramatically alter the way that drugs are delivered. We are committed to enabling products that are not only more effective, but also more accessible to patients around the world.

Research & development at Vaxess is cross-disciplinary, integrating science and engineering across biology, chemistry, materials, and mechanics to address important unmet medical needs in biologics delivery. We are seeking a talented, collaborative, and highly motivated individual with a background in process development, formulation, and analytical method development to join our core team of scientists and engineers. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an emerging startup bringing innovative technology to the global market.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as subject matter expert and lead on MAP manufacturing for the Platform Research team.
  • Work cross-functionally with formulation/analytical and preclinical teams to identify novel candidates for development on the MAP platform, build platform flexibility and utility.
  • Develop and document batch records and test methods to characterize and support MAP formulation and process development; identify opportunities for process improvement.
  • Thoroughly document MAP manufacturing process parameters, analyze data and trends, and effectively communicate results through technical presentations and written reports.
  • Support early collaborations with strategic partners by generating proof-of-concept data packages.
  • Interface with manufacturing and automation teams to share learnings and support platform improvement.
  • Provide technical guidance to and mentor/supervise junior engineers as needed.
  • Contribute to intellectual property filings and regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Biomedical, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering, or related discipline with at least 5 years of relevant R&D biotech or medical device experience.
  • Prior industry experience with novel platform and process/formulation development is preferred.
  • Experience formulating and characterizing proteins or peptides is a plus.
  • Familiarity with imaging and physical characterization techniques is a plus.
  • Experience with GxP is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail. Ability to identify root causes of problems and recommend corrective actions.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated abilities to learn new skills and fields, solve challenging technical problems, think independently, and work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and drive to positively impact public health.

Vaxess, a venture-backed biotech company, is building a team of exceptional people to rapidly advance products on its microneedle array patch platform. We work closely as a team and thrive in a dynamic, exciting, and engaging work environment. If you’re interested in joining the Vaxess team, please submit your CV/resume to careers@vaxess.com. 

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