Senior Scientist Bioscience
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Excellent employment opportunity for a Senior Scientist Bioscience in the Gaithersburg MD area.
- Onsite in Gaithersburg with up to 2 days a week remote when required laboratory work allows for it.
- The companys Oncology R&D Drug Discovery group is building its Cell Therapy team in Gaithersburg MD.
- We are seeking a Senior Scientist who possesses:
1. The skills to design and conduct in vivo experiments and develop methods generate interpret and report on scientific data.
2. Strong scientific expertise in T cell biology cellular therapy and extensive knowledge of the mechanisms that regulate CART cell functions.
3. A PhD in Immunology or a related field with relevant experience in industry or academia along with a significant publication record. - Contributes primarily to running vivo experiments and their designs performs independent data analysis and provides interpretations.
- Proficient in mice handling and procedures like iv infusion tumor implantation and tissue processing
- Supports a team and works collaboratively to ensure efficient relay of information and forward translation of data.
- Maintains a welldeveloped understanding of drug discovery approaches and applies broader functional knowledge to support diverse project groups within the department.
- Assesses and reports data with minimal guidance ensuring clarity and understanding of its implications within the overall context of drug discovery.
- Provides technical instruction to the team and allocates administrative tasks where possible.
- Shares relevant external published papers with peers.
- Communicates and shares information across distinct projects within the bioscience function and other departments.
- Ensuring compliance with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Safety Health and Environment (SHE) standards and all other relevant internal company standards and external regulations.
Experience:
- PhD in Immunology or an equivalent field and/or professional certifications with 03 years of postdoctoral training in immunology T cell biology and in vivo procedures.
MS Degree with 35 years of experience will also be considered. - Proficiency in cell culture of established cell lines and primary human immune cells.
- Handson expertise in Tcell functional characterization assays such as in vitro cytotoxicity proliferation and cytokine measurement.
- A welldeveloped understanding and expertise in molecular and cellular biology of immune cells including the design and performance of functional assays and cell transfection/transduction.
- Familiarity with multiparameter flow cytometry including immunostaining acquisition and analysis.
- Up to 5 years of experience not more.
- CAR T cell knowledge would be desired but is not a requirement.
- Oncology experience is a plus.
- In vitro experience is desired but will train if they dont have it.
- This is a support role in which the scientist will work 75% in the laboratory running In vivo experiences infusions take and analyze mice tissue etc. 25% will be analyzing and preparing data for presentations.
- Will work closely with department lead and in vivo leaders as well as other departments.
Employment Type
Full Time
