Bench Scientist
BS
or MS degree in Molecular Immunology/ Molecular Biology,
Bioengineering, or related degree (with appropriate cell and gene
therapy focus) with 3+ years (1+ for MS) of experience in
biotech/biopharma industry (preferably in the development and
characterization of manufacturing processes for cell- or gene-based
therapies).
• Process development for GMP manufacturing of cell- or gene-therapies
• Culture and characterization of primary T-cells, T-cell molecular biology/ engineering
• Aseptic cell culture technique
• Direct experience with T-cell activation, viral transduction, and mRNA electroporation is highly desirable
• Familiarity with cGMP and relevant Regulatory Guidance documents a plus
• Familiarity with single-use bioprocessing such as WAVE bioreactors and CliniMACS Prodigy a plus
• Experience with process scale-up and scale-down is desired
• Knowledge with Design of Experiments a plus
$40//hr
18 months