Principal Research Associate, Process Development - Santa Monica, United States - GQR

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    Pharmaceutical / Bio-tech
    Description

    Title: Principal Research Associate, Process Development

    Status: Full-time direct hire

    Location: Onsite Monday through Friday in Santa Monica, CA

    Compensation: $90,000 to $100,000 per year

    The Principal Research Associate, Process Development is responsible for supporting and contributing to the design and execution of studies to develop and further optimize clinical manufacturing processes of engineered TCR T cell therapies.

    Other duties:

    • Participate in the design, execution and support of laboratory studies for development, optimization, and manufacture of genome engineered TCR T cell products using non-viral genome editing tools.
    • Execute and support analytical methods for process development studies.
    • Support experimental designs, planning, execution, analysis, and reporting results of process development studies.
    • Participate in a cross-functional team to transfer technology to cGMP manufacturing partners.
    • Support, author, and review protocols, technical reports, regulatory documents and memos to summarize experiments and investigations.

    Required Skillsets:

    • MS degree in Immunology, Cell Biology, Molecular biology, Bioengineering with 2+ years relevant experience or similar BS degree with 4+ years relevant experience within the pharmaceutical or biotech industries.
    • At least 3 years of relevant experience in developing production processes for genome engineered primary cells (required) including T cells (highly preferred).
    • A minimum of two (2) years practical experience with Flow Cytometry.
    • Hands-on experience performing analytical methods typically used in the manufacture and characterization of biological products.

    Please note, this role is not set up for Visa sponsorship or transfer now, or in the future.