Senior Manufacturing Scientist Process Development and Tech Transfer
Inito · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tailor my CV for this job — freeCompany Description Inito is advancing at-home healthcare by helping individuals access and understand their biological data. Its flagship product is an FDA-registered fertility monitor that measures four key fertility hormones using a single test strip in just minutes at home. Trusted by more than 75,000 couples and ranked the top fertility tracker on Amazon, Inito has supported over 5 million tests and gathered more than 15 million data points that are transforming fertility insights. Headquartered in Houston, with a rapidly growing team in Bangalore and an R&D hub in Dubai, the company brings together over 100 engineers in hardware, software, and biosciences. Inito’s mission is to turn lab-grade data into everyday insights, starting with fertility and expanding to broader health applications.Role Description The Senior Manufacturing Scientist, Process Development and Tech Transfer will lead the development, optimization, and scale-up of manufacturing processes for Inito’s diagnostic products. This full-time, on-site role in Dubai, United Arab Emirates involves designing and executing laboratory experiments, translating R&D outputs into robust, GMP-compliant manufacturing protocols, and managing technology transfer from development to production. The role includes close collaboration with cross-functional teams in R&D, quality, regulatory, and operations to ensure processes meet performance, safety, and compliance requirements. The individual will troubleshoot process issues, implement continuous improvement initiatives, prepare technical documentation, and support validation activities for new and existing products. This position also contributes to strategic planning for manufacturing capabilities and mentors junior team members in best practices for process development and scale-up.QualificationsStrong Laboratory Skills, including hands-on work with diagnostic assays, analytical methods, and process characterization.Proficiency in Technology Transfer, with experience moving products from Research and Development (R&D) into stable, scalable manufacturing environments.Solid understanding of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and quality systems applicable to medical devices, diagnostics, or pharmaceuticals.Background in Chemistry or related biosciences, with the ability to apply chemical and biochemical principles to product and process design.Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.Demonstrated experience in process development, scale-up, and validation within a regulated manufacturing setting.Strong data analysis, documentation, and problem-solving skills, including familiarity with statistical tools and experimental design.Effective communication and collaboration abilities, with experience working in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams.Ability to work on-site in Dubai and adapt to a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.