Senior Manager, Vector Biology

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Base: $137,000.00 - $235,750.00; bonus/equity: not...
On-site
Viral vector biology
Lentiviral vector design
In vivo cell targeting
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager in Vector Biology to lead a multidisciplinary team focused on advancing viral vector biology and optimizing lentiviral vectors for in vivo applications. The position requires significant expertise in cell and gene therapy, along with strong leadership and project management skills

Job Summary

  • Manage a team of scientists and engineers focused on viral vector biology, vector design, and assay development.
  • Oversee the team's work to improve lentiviral vector design and performance for in vivo cell targeting, including identifying optimal target molecules and enhancing cell-specific transduction.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with other R&D teams to integrate vector innovations into cell and gene therapy programs.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Manager in Vector Biology to lead a multidisciplinary team focused on advancing viral vector biology and optimizing lentiviral vectors for in vivo applications. The position requires significant expertise in cell and gene therapy, along with strong leadership and project management skills.

Salary

Base: $137,000.00 - $235,750.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Vacation, Sick time, Holiday pay, Work/Personal/Family Time, Parental Leave, Bereavement Leave, Caregiver Leave, Volunteer Leave, Military Spouse Time-Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • viral vector biology
  • lentiviral vector design
  • in vivo cell targeting
  • assay development
  • cell biology principles

Nice-to-have

  • scientific rigor
  • continuous improvement
  • strategic direction
  • cross-functional collaboration

Key Requirements

  • PhD preferred
  • 6-8+ years of industry experience
  • strong background in viral vector development
  • experience developing and validating assays
  • proven track record of leading teams

Work Rights

Not specified

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