Research Associate, Research Scientist, Research Assistant​/Associate

Research Associate

Science & Research

Wilmington, Delaware, US

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We are seeking a motivated Research Associate to join a unique pre‑clinical lab focused on developing CAR T cell therapies.

• Perform molecular biology techniques, including DNA manipulation, cloning of CAR‑T cell constructs, and transduction of T‑cells using lentiviral vectors.
• Package and titer lentiviral vectors.
• Run assays like flow cytometry, ELISA to analyze experimental data.
• Design cell constructs with improved specificity and efficacy.
• Independently and collaboratively design and execute experiments, troubleshoot, and analyze results.
• Maintain detailed records, contribute to reports, and assist with manuscript preparation.
• Participate in lab maintenance, including equipment setup, troubleshooting, and ordering supplies.
• Stay updated on relevant scientific literature and contribute to the development of SOPs.

• Advanced degree in related field or Bachelors and 3+ years of experience.
• Experience in molecular and cell biology, including vector construction, transduction, and assay execution.
• This is an onsite role that will primarily be on the bench conducting research.

Pay: $40-48/hr

This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.