Associate Scientist Jobs in USA, CA, San Diego Rose International Job

Requirements, Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesBS or MS degree in a relevant scientific discipline with five plus years of relevant experience in a biotechenvironment (an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered)Experience in human T cell biology with demonstrated proficiency in a broad range of cellular immunology techniques, including cell-based assays, immunoassays, and flow cytometry.Experiences with aseptic cell culture (human primary cells and cell lines) and bio-assay development and/or testingAbility to follow laboratory procedures with attention to detail, and successfully execute experiments at the benchDemonstrated ability to maintain detailed lab execution records and perform data analysisExcellent communication skills, data presentation and interpersonal skillsBasic computer skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and word processingAttention to detail, initiative, and strong organizational skillsComfortable in a fast-paced small company environment with reasonable direction and able to adjust workload based upon changing priorities.Preferred QualificationsTwo plus years of relevant cell therapy industry experienceFoundation in experimental documentation, basic statistical analysis, and data presentationExposure in vitro T cell functional assays (potency, cytotoxicity, ELISA, proliferation, Luminex)Basic skills in molecular techniques including qPCR or ddPCR and electrophoresis.Experience with drafting SOP and formsDevelops assays for cell product release and characterization by designing and executing studies via design ofexperiment (DoE)ResponsibilitiesThese may include but are not limited to:Develops analytical test method procedures in accordance with relevant guidelines from ICH, USP, EP for cell therapy product GMP release testing and characterization.Supports analytical routine testing, qualification, and validation.Evaluates reagents and supplies to meet QC standardsCo-authors test methods (SOPs), technical reports, and analytical sampling plansDocuments laboratory procedures and experiments with great attention to detail in laboratory notebooksPerforms assays for process assessment and product characterizationParticipates in assay transfers to QC and provides lifecycle supportSummarize and present scientific data to project teams.Evaluates alternative technologies to create robust and reproducible analytical methodsSets up, monitors, samples, and analyzes cell culture processesWorks with R D teams to gain deeper understanding of the analytical methods for characterization of productcritical quality attributesSummary We are seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Scientist to join the Analytical Development team. This position works with the PTCC team to develop and/or improve cell-based assays for cell product characterization and release. The Analytical Development Associate Scientist participates in laboratory activities to support process development, evaluate and develop new assay methods, and perform product characterization for CAR-T cell products. He/she is also involved in assay optimization and standardization and assay transfer to internal or external QC labs. Under the reasonable supervision, the role includes performing assay development experiments, carefully documenting methods and materials, writing SOPs/reports, and communicating findings. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of innovation, demonstrated skill set and knowledge in process and analytical development, and is excited to take on new challenges in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.**Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.** **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**