Manager: Cellular Therapy and Novel Products

SUMMARY:
• To be responsible for the management and development of the cryopreservation laboratory and related services, for the management and development of novel products laboratory and related services, and other laboratory production processes required.

POSITION INFO:

• PhD in cell biology or stem cell biology or tissue engineering or a related discipline registered with the HPCSA, OR MBChB, FCP Haematopathology / equivalent HPCSA registration, OR MBChB with laboratory experience and HPCSA registration.
• Clinical management of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation and the management of related laboratory teams, including but not limited to cryopreservation and flow cytometry.
• Experience in the growth and culture of human cells.
• Experience in quality systems implementation and relevant accreditations, including but not limited to those related to cGLP, cGMP and GCTP (Good Gene, Cellular, and Tissue-based Products Manufacturing Practice).
• Experience in the establishment of new laboratories
• Management and development of a laboratory team.