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Head of Upstream Processing (USP)

Company

evitria AG

Location

geroldswil, zürich

Posted

June 22, 2026

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced and hands‑on Head of Upstream Processing (USP) to lead upstream development activities for recombinant protein production in a dynamic biotech environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead and develop the USP team (scientists and technicians)
  • Maintain a high level of training and scientific expertise within the team
  • Mentor and support staff and actively support employee development
  • Allocate and prioritize work within the team in alignment with the Head of Operations
  • Provide scientific leadership in molecular biology, cell culture, and antibody expression
  • Drive upstream process development for recombinant antibodies and complex antibody formats with excellent knowledge of cloning strategy, sequence design and DNA synthesis
  • Establish scalable and robust USP workflows suitable for tech transfer and manufacturing
  • Support business activities by proposing and reviewing USP‑s...

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