Senior Research Associate

Job Description

Job Summary:

• The Cell Therapy Attribute Sciences department is seeking a Senior Research Associate to support the development of gene engineered T cell products.
• Attribute Sciences is responsible for developing and executing mechanism of action and characterization studies to support the development of gene-engineered T cell therapies.
• The primary focus of the Senior Research Associate – Attributes role will be to build CAR/TCR T cell product and process understanding in support of early and late-stage CAR T with a particular focus on exploratory/investigational needs for mid-stage programs.

Experience and Education:

• Successful candidates will have a very strong foundation in cell-based assays (flow cytometry, proliferation, cytotoxicity, cytokine release, etc) and some background in human T cell biology and/or other immune cell types.
• Experience with implementation and optimization of a broad range of in vitro cell-based and molecular assays is critical (especially multi-colour flow cytometry and cell culture).
• Effective collaboration skills
• Attention to Details.
• Work with a sense of urgency.
• Strong desire to learn, and a passion for exploratory and investigational science.
• Demonstrated ability to support cross-functional teams and independently design and execute studies to meet project goals.
• Bachelor’s Degree Required.

Additional Job Requirements:

• Lab w/ blood & animal.