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We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures. \nWORKING AT GENEZEN\nMany people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team.\nJOB SUMMARY\nPart of the Global IT team, the Senior System Administrator is an IT expert and professional, responsible for setting up and maintaining IT systems, servers and infrastructure, based in Lexington, MA, but working across all locations. As System Administrator, you maintain the accessibility and uptime of GxP and corporate IT systems and services and are responsible for implementation and support of the Enterprise Systems and Laboratory Computer Systems. You ensure that all IT services are maintained to a high standard and provide day to day support as required. You ensure that all incidents are properly addressed and make recommendations for improving the company’s IT systems. 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sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms\nOccasionally required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl\nLIFTING\nFrequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds\nOccasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds\nVISION\nFrequently utilize close vision and the ability to adjust focus\nCOMMUNICATION\nFrequently required to communicate by talking, hearing, using telephone and e-mail\nGENEZEN'S CURESVALUE-BASED COMPETENCIES\nCommitted to Science\nWe are committed to scientific excellence, staying current with industry developments, making data-driven decisions, and pursuing innovation to advance healthcare.\nUrgency in action for the patients\nWe operate with urgency and a commitment to delivering timely treatments to patients by accelerating our partners' programs.\nResilience & Grit in operations\nWe are committed to overcoming challenges, learning from failures, and persistently striving for success. \nExecute with Excellence & Integrity\nWe are dedicated to delivering quality results and upholding ethical principals.\nSolutions driven for our partners\nWe are committed to being a proactive, collaborative, creative and open-minded partner.\nGENEZEN'S BENEFITS\nPaid vacation days, amount based on tenure\nPaid sick time\n10 observed holidays + 2 floating holiday + 1 volunteer day\n401(k) plan with company match up to 6% of salary\nShare Appreciation Rights\nChoice of several healthcare plans\nFSA and HSA programs\nDental & vision care\nEmployer-paid basic term life/personal accident insurance\nVoluntary disability, universal life/personal accident insurance\nAccidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance\nADDITIONAL DETAILS\nNothing in the job description for this role restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.\nThis position requires a criminal background check.\nGenezen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.\nGenezen participates in EVerify.\nGenezen is interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States; 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