Introduction
The Vaccine and Infectious Disease
Organization-International Vaccine Centre (VIDO-InterVac) is inviting
applications for the position of Director of Vaccine Development.
Position
As part of its renewed vision to
drive innovation and deliver solutions to its stakeholders, the organization is
currently adding a vaccine development group to take technologies from early
discovery all the way to GMP manufacturing. The vaccine development group will
be responsible for proof-of-concept, process development and optimization,
assay development, quality analysis and control, regulatory and manufacturing.
Reporting to the CEO and as part of the Senior Leadership team, the Director of
Vaccine Development will oversee all activities within the vaccine development
group. In addition, the position oversees all contract research activities of
the organization, which are supported by an effective team of project managers.
For questions related to this position, please contact Dr. V Gerdts, Director and CEO of VIDO- InterVac (volker.gerdts@usask.ca).
For questions related to this position, please contact Dr. V Gerdts, Director and CEO of VIDO- InterVac (volker.gerdts@usask.ca).
Required
Skills
We are looking for an outstanding
individual with experience in human or animal vaccine development and who is
interested in the unique opportunity of establishing a vaccine development
group in a non-commercial research environment that is driven by passion and
innovation. The successful candidate should demonstrate excellent leadership
skills, work well in a team environment, and have demonstrated excellence in
taking products from early research into commercial development. A degree in a
relevant field and 5-8 years of experience in vaccine development is required.
Company
VIDO-InterVac is one of Canada’s
largest research organizations focused on infectious diseases of humans and
animals. The organization has currently >150 staff and some of the most
advanced infrastructure in the world, including the International Vaccine
Centre (InterVac), one of the largest high containment facilities in the world.
The organization is currently constructing a state-of-the-art level pilot-scale
GMP manufacturing facility. For further information please review the
VIDO-InterVac website at www.vido.org.
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