Validation Engineer II/III

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

Genezen is hiring a Validation Engineer II/III to support validation and manufacturing operations by executing and documenting equipment, utility, facility, and process qualification activities. The role will assist in process transfers, scale-up, and process validation efforts while ensuring compliance with internal procedures, cGMPs and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities include preparing validation protocols and reports, supporting the manufacture of cGMP materials, conducting risk assessments, and developing and maintaining quality system documentation, including SOPs, technical reports, and validation records. The position works cross-functionally to ensure projects are completed on schedule and in accordance with quality and regulatory expectations.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Protocol generation, execution support, data analysis, report generation and approval for various installation, operational and performance qualification activities
• Review and approve qualification documentation on behalf of the validation department.
• Ensure performance of all qualification activities is in accordance with internal procedures, industry best practices and regulatory guidance.
• Support investigations in protocol nonconformances, deviations discrepancies, and failures. Support root-cause investigations and development of appropriate CAPAs.
• Serve as initiator and owner of validation related change controls and corrective and preventative actions.
• Author standard operating procedures related to validation practices.
• Review engineering and technical documentation, including P&IDs, equipment specifications, drawings, manuals, and functional/design specifications.
• Support commissioning and startup activities and ensure appropriate transition from commissioning to qualification
• Support the execution and generation of formal risk assessments.
• Support the generation and implementation of validation programs.
• Identify opportunities to improve validation processes, reduce execution timelines, and increase operational efficiency while maintaining compliance.
• Support audits and regulatory inspections, as needed.

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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.