Scientist, Analytical Operations - Cell Therapy

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Job Overview

Attribute Sciences is seeking a talented and highly motivated Scientist, Analytical Operations with a background in immunology, cell biology, and/or cancer biology. The ideal candidate will have experience in using flow cytometry and cell-based in vitro assays to assess the functional phenotype of immune cells. The Scientist, Analytical Operations will perform innovative characterization studies to interrogate quality attributes of Kite’s cell therapy products. In addition, the Scientist, Analytical Operations will be responsible for developing characterization methods that will be used from early-stage development through commercialization. The Scientist, Analytical Operations will collaborate cross-functionally with Process Design, Research, Translational Medicine, and/or Quality teams in an effort to enable in-process attribute and product understanding. The ideal candidate should be adaptable and willing to accept new roles and responsibilities that could evolve over time.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Design and execution of phase-appropriate characterization studies, including but not limited to cell-based assays and immunoassays to interrogate immune cell biology and function
• Multi-parameter flow cytometry method design and demonstrated application to interrogating functional phenotype of immune cells
• Handling and maintenance of associated materials, such as cells and reagents, in an established and controlled manner
• Generation, analysis, interpretation, documentation and presentation of experimental data
• Author, review, and edit technical documents, i.e. SOPs and/or reports

Basic Requirements:

• Ph.D. in Biology, Immunology or related discipline with 0+ years of industry experience, or
• M.S. in Biology, Immunology or related discipline with 3+ years of industry experience, or
• B.S. in Biology, Immunology or related discipline with 5+ years of industry experience, or
• High School Diploma with 9+ years of related industry experience

Additional Qualifications:

• Expertise with cell surface and intracellular profiling using flow cytometry; experience with spectral flow is a plus.
• Experience and technical understanding of ELISA, MSD, Luminex, Incucyte, Seahorse, and/or ddPCR
• Experience with cell culture (aseptic techniques, human cell line expansion); experience with human primary cell culture and isolation of immune cells from multiple tissues is preferred.
• Experience with single-cell molecular techniques is a plus. i.e. genomics, transcriptomics, and/or proteomics.
• Strong ability to proficient use of Microsoft Office, data analysis software (Prism, JMP) and/or other applications
• Strong scientific writing and presentation skills
• Ability to design experiments and analyze data
• Ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to navigate change and evolving priorities
• Excellent ability to develop relationships, manage stakeholders and work cross-functionally
• Ability to mentor junior scientific staff