Associate Scientist, T Cell Immunology

Proclinical is currently recruiting for an Associate Scientist of T-Cell Immunology with a global biotechnology company located in Cambridge, MA. As the Associate Scientist, you will work closely with the departments of Process Development, T Cell Immunology, Bioinformatics, and Technical Operations to develop and assess the efficacy of this approach.

Job Responsibilities:

• Culturing of human T cells
• Development of procedures for largescale, closed-system T cell culture
• Genetic manipulation of immune cell cultures
• Assessment of specificity and functionality of human T cells by multicolor flow cytometry
• Analysis of multicolor flow cytometry data
• Tracking and compiling results in an electronic notebook
• Assisting with the training of lab personnel
• Interactions with internal collaborators or external CMOs
• Presenting results to other scientific teams and stakeholders

Skills and Requirements:

• MS in Immunology or related field with 2-5 years of work experience in immunotherapy or cell therapy.
• A strong interest in T cell biology and cancer immunotherapy
• Primary immune cell culture experience is required
• Genetic manipulation of cell cultures is desirable
• Demonstrated experience with flow cytometry and other immune related assays is required
• Experience with process development and/or GMP manufacturing of cell therapies strongly preferred
• Understanding of cell therapy process development preferred
• Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative environment to meet project goals
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Enjoys solving challenging scientific questions in a fast pace environment

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Max Robinson at (+1) 617-903-7746 or m.robinson@proclinical.com.

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Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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