Tempo Therapeutics is a privately held, clinical-stage technology company pioneering the future of tissue engineering. The Company is leveraging its patented Microporous Annealed Particle (MAP) technology platform with a mission to harness the power of immunomodulation and material science to transform the landscape of medical technology by developing new synthetic biomaterials for use in a variety of surgical reconstruction and therapeutic regenerative applications.
To achieve this mission, we are recruiting the best talent and building a dynamic, fast paced, and collaborative environment that enables our team to do their best work and make a real impact on society.
Tempo is seeking a driven and enthusiastic individual to fill the role of Process Development Associate. This position will heavily support the company’s Product Development and Science & Innovation teams. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing various laboratory duties including sampling, testing, and analyzing data on raw materials, in-process and final products. The successful candidate will also develop and validate analytical methods.
Key Responsibilities – Process Development Associate:
Will include but are not limited to:
- Create, implement, and optimize production procedures, aligning with current Good Manufacturing Practices and regulatory requirements.
- Work with the development team to scale manufacturing processes for improved yield and reduced costs.
- Assist with maintenance and calibration of production equipment.
- Research and implement new methods and technologies to enhance business and manufacturing operations.
- Work closely with R&D to develop processes for new products or formulation candidates.
- Support technology transfer and required validation activities at contract manufacturing organizations.
- Present data and reports on project status during group meetings
- Interface with various departments and vendors to ensure processes and designs are compatible for new product technology transfer and to establish future process and equipment automation technology.
- Work effectively within a team environment while satisfying individual responsibilities and objectives.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- General chemistry and biology
- Data analysis using Excel; able to apply relevant statistical techniques when performing data analysis
- cGMP experience
- Aseptic techniques (working in a BSC or ISO-5 hood)
- Knowledge of Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF)
- Experience with biochemical purification systems
- General lab bench / wet lab
- Knowledge of biomaterials / tissue engineering
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Working within a Quality Management System (QMS)
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering/bioengineering, chemical engineering, chemistry, biology or equivalent
- 0-2 years of relevant laboratory or industry experience
- Self-motivated, detail-oriented and willingness to take on different work assignments