25 Sep
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BlueRock Therapeutics
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Toronto
25 Sep
BlueRock Therapeutics
Toronto
BlueRock Therapeutics, a wholly-owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, is a leading engineered cell therapy company pioneering a new generation of cellular medicines. Utilizing our proprietary CELL+GENE platform, we direct cellular differentiation and genetically engineer cells to create transformative therapies for patients suffering from neurological and ophthalmological diseases. Founded in 2016, BlueRock is at the forefront of the convergence of cell biology and genetic engineering. Our mission is to harness pluripotent stem cell technology and gene editing to deliver authentic, functional cell therapies that address the root causes of disease and offer hope to millions of patients worldwide. What Are We Doing? Our foundational science enables the generation and directed differentiation of universal pluripotent stem cells into authentic, functional cells for allogeneic cellular therapies. We are passionate about realizing the promise of cell and gene therapy, shaping the future of regenerative medicine, and delivering new therapies to patients with limited or no treatment options. Who is BlueRock? BlueRock Therapeutics, a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, is a leading engineered cell therapy company using its unique cell+gene platform to direct cellular differentiation and genetically engineer cells to create a new generation of cellular medicines that address large patient populations suffering from neurological, cardiovascular, and immunology diseases. The convergence of cell biology and genetic engineering is creating fundamental new ways to impact disease. Founded in 2016 to capitalize on these technological breakthroughs, we are advancing our novel cell+gene platform to develop, manufacture,
and deliver an entirely recent generation of authentic and engineered cell therapies across two therapeutic areas: neurology and immunology. What Are We Doing? Our foundational science harnesses the ability to create and then direct the differentiation of universal pluripotent stem cells into authentic, functional cells that can be used as allogeneic cellular therapies to treat a broad array of diseases. We can also further engineer these cells, enabling them to produce enzymes, antibodies, and other proteins for additional therapeutic benefit. Who is BlueRock? We are passionate about delivering on the promise of cellular and gene therapy, shaping the future of cellular medicine, and delivering new therapies to millions of patients with treatment options. We are seeking individuals who are collaborative, thrive in a fun and dynamic culture, and are steadfast in the commitment to advance cutting-edge cellular therapies to impact patients’ lives. Description of Position Based in Toronto, Ontario the Senior Director of MSAT will have a unique chance to: Build a high performing organization that bridges Process Development with GMP manufacturing & supports existing operations, both internal and external. Identify, evaluate, and deploy automation solutions in both non-GMP and GMP environments that improve process robustness and operational efficiency. Drive the operational readiness & technical startup of our new, state-of-the-art cell therapy manufacturing facility in the Greater Toronto Area.
The role is accountable for advancing BlueRock's pipeline by leading efficient internal and external technology transfers, providing strategic manufacturing support, and driving complex process investigations. This individual will establish and maintain robust process monitoring frameworks that enable proactive, data-driven decision making, enhance process understanding, and accelerate continuous improvement across the manufacturing network. You will lead the identification, evaluation, and deployment of automation and digital technologies across manufacturing and R&D; operations. Accountable for developing automation value propositions, building business cases, and implementing innovative solutions that improve process robustness, operational efficiency, data integrity, scalability, and cost of goods while ensuring GMP compliance and inspection readiness. For our new site, located in the Greater Toronto Area, you will hold ultimate accountability for the operational readiness and technical startup in support of BlueRock’s pipeline. You are directly responsible for executing the successful technology transfers of BlueRock assets into the new facility. Your goal is establishing a high-performing operation that secures a reliable clinical supply of these advanced therapies at our new location. The Senior Director of MSAT must excel in fast-paced & blank slate environment, work well cross functionally and be a well-structured worker. A successful candidate will execute on tasks on hand and further develop their SME knowledge of the process independently. Responsibilities MSAT Leadership Establish the MSAT operating model and ways of working that drive technical excellence across the product lifecycle, ensuring successful technology
📌 Senior Director, Msat (Toronto)
🏢 BlueRock Therapeutics
📍 Toronto