Currently I have an opening for a Research and Development Scientist located in Malvern, PA. Details for the position are as follows:
Pay Range: $28-$38/hour
Job Description:
Pay Range: $28-$38/hour
Job Description:
- 2-year contract with the possibility of extending or converting to permanent based on performance and budget.
- The Advanced Therapies, Functional Potency Method Development group is seeking an energetic, highly motivated scientist to support CAR-T cell therapies. The contactor will serve as a specialist in binding assay method development and assay validation.
- Plan and execute ELISA, AlphaLISA, luciferase reporter, and other plate-based assays
- Test samples across all CAR-T cell therapy programs
- Maintain healthy cultures of immortalized cell lines according to requirements
- Help keep a large inventory of reagent stocks maintained and well organized
- Maintain good electronic lab notebook (ELN) practices to ensure proper data documentation
- Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- The candidate is expected to work effectively in a team environment and well as contributing individually to meet project objectives and timelines.
- Other duties to be assigned as necessary.
- Master’s degree with at least 1-2+ years of experience or
- Prior experience with immortalized cell culture (adherent and suspension cells)
- Prior experience with cell counting
- Prior experience running plate-based methods (e.g. ELISA, AlphaLISA, MSD, and luciferase reporter assays)
- Strong analytical problem solving, planning and organizational skills
- Hands-on experience with CAR-T or other cell and gene therapy products
- Experience with co-culture functional assays in immuno oncology
- Experience in analytical method development
- Experience in analytical method qualification and validation
- Experience with Kinexa and Biacore
- Experience with MSD
- Knowledge of ICH (Q2)R2 standards.