Senior CSV Validation Engineer

The posting, as Genezen wrote it

The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures.

WORKING AT GENEZEN

Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.

JOB SUMMARY

The incumbent is responsible for leading computerized systems validation projects and supporting the data integrity program. This includes qualification of GxP computerized systems for both laboratory and manufacturing based equipment as well as GxP software applications. Key deliverables are preparation of relevant documentation (Validation Plans, User Requirements Specifications (URS), Risk Assessments, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and Traceability Matrices) to meet regulatory requirements for new and existing products. Collaborates with cross functional teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and drives best‑in‑class validation practices that support our Quality Management System and operational excellence.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead risk-based validation strategies for GxP computerized systems throughout the system lifecycle including protocol generation, oversee execution, data analysis, report generation and approval of qualification activities for GxP software applications
• Review and approve qualification documentation on behalf of the validation function
• Evaluate, audit, and guide software validation activities to ensure compliance with FDA, EU, ISO, Data Integrity guidances, and internal procedures and standards
• Assess the impact of system-related events on the system’s validated state and data reliability.
• Lead validation execution and ensure testing is appropriately documented
• Support quality events involving CSV in protocol nonconformances, deviations, investigations, CAPAs, and change controls. Serve as initiator and owner of validation related change controls and corrective and preventative actions
• Develop, author and improve CSV procedures, templates, standards, and guidance. Monitor industry and regulatory trends and recommend improvements to company practices
• Support the execution and generation of formal risk assessments
• Support and conduct periodic reviews
• Support the evaluation of data lifecycles and data flow from creation through processing, review, approval, reporting, retention, and archival
• Support risk-based Data Integrity Assessments and the audit trail review proces

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GENEZEN'S BENEFITS

• Paid vacation days, amount based on tenure
• Paid sick time
• 10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day
• 401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary
• Share Appreciation Rights
• Choice of several healthcare plans
• FSA and HSA programs
• Dental & vision care
• Employer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance
• Voluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

• Nothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
• This position requires a criminal background check.
• Genezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
• Genezen participates in EVerify.
• Genezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; however, we are not able to sponsor visas.

Genezen has operates two locations: one in Fishers, Indiana and the second in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Fishers is a suburb of Indianapolis. Fishers was named the #1 place to live in the US by Money Magazine in 2017 for its livability, safety and entrepreneurship. Fishers is one of the fastest growing communities in Indiana and is dedicated to supporting a high quality of life for all its residents. Nearby Indianapolis is home to professional and college sports teams, the Indy 500, a growing art community and the world’s largest children’s museum--to name just a few reasons why this area is a great place to live.

Lexington, Massachusetts, located just northwest of Boston, is renowned as a historic suburb with a rich cultural heritage. It boasts picturesque New England charm, tree-lined streets, and a vibrant community. Known for its pivotal role in the American Revolution, Lexington offers visitors and residents alike a blend of historical landmarks, modern amenities, and a strong sense of community pride.