Director, QC Microbiology, CTDO Quality Control

Role: Director of QC Microbiology overseeing operations at a CAR T manufacturing facility, responsible for stability testing, raw material and final product testing, environmental monitoring, method validation, and investigations. Responsibilities include managing the microbiology team, ensuring regulatory compliance with cGMP, ISO, and global guidelines, developing personnel, and maintaining quality systems. Requires strategic leadership and cross-functional collaboration. Qualifications: Bachelor's in Chemistry, Microbiology, or related science; 10+ years' relevant experience; leadership experience with direct reports; expertise in microbiological assays, regulatory standards, and quality systems. High-Value: Cell therapy (CAR T), microbiology, GxP compliance, environmental monitoring, method validation, regulatory inspections, leadership in biotech manufacturing. Work setup: onsite in New Jersey with occasional travel.