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Senior Scientist - Molecular Biology Assays

Employer
BioTalent
Location
San Diego County, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Sep 30, 2022

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Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Senior Scientist, Molecular Assays

San Diego, CA

Introduction

An exciting Biotech team based in Southern California, with a key focus in the field of programmed cellular immunotherapy for cancer and immune disorders are looking for a Senior Scientist to join their Molecular Engineering Group.

With investment from fortune 500 companies, such as Vanguard and Johnson & Johnson the team are working on several clinical trials in multiple indications.

As the Senior Scientist you will be managing and developing a core team dedicated to providing molecular biology support for iPSC master cell banks. You will work cross-functionally with different teams within the company (R&D, Process Development, Manufacturing, Analytics) .

This role will offer you
  • The opportunity to join a growing, dynamic, and innovative science company
  • Desirable working environment with career growth opportunities
  • Great benefits and annual Bonus
  • Competitive Salary


You will be responsible for
  • Support process development and manufacturing runs of master cell bank generation by screening, characterization, and release testing using molecular biology assays including conventional PCR, qPCR, ddPCR and sequencing
  • Lead a team to provide core molecular biology support to iPSC master cell bank generation
  • Coordinate with QA/Facilities/Manufacturing to establish controlled lab and protocols for GMP production of plasmids
  • Design, optimize, and validate assays and establish quality-controlled SOP


You will bring the following
  • Ph.D. / M.S./ B.S. degree in Molecular Biology or related discipline
  • 7+ years of relevant experience in industry
  • Expertise in design, optimization, qualification, and troubleshooting of conventional PCR, qPCR, ddPCR assays
  • Knowledge of standard methodology in analysis of outcome of genetic engineering
  • Experience working with cGMP compliant/quality-controlled procedures


For more information about this opportunity, please apply to the role directly or send an email to ariana.lopezcuevas@biotalent.com.

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