Research Associate - Process Readiness CMC

Overview

The Research Associate role will provide a supporting role for ongoing research activities.

• Formulating and preparing large batches of cell culture media
• Provide group support with media exchanges on a daily basis
• Collect metabolite samples from ongoing lots on a daily basis
• Perform metabolite assays and analyze results on a daily basis, compile and create reports on a weekly basis
• Collect and prepare cell culture samples for RNA extraction, qPCR, ddPCR and immunostaining on a weekly basis
• Maintain accurate records and assist team scientists with recording experimental data

• Cellular therapy laboratory experience
• Knowledge of quality control and maintaining accurate batch records
• Knowledge or experience with bioreactor systems
• Knowledge or experience with performing metabolite assays
• Knowledge of immuno-fluorescent assay and microscope imaging systems
• Experience with mRNA handling and analysis of qPCR results

• BS degree with 2+ years of relevant laboratory experience
• MS with a few months to 2 years of relevant laboratory experience

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