Research Fellow - Cell and Gene Therapy
- Employer
- Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories
- Location
- Lancaster, CA
- Closing date
- Dec 3, 2021
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- Sector
- Science, Life Sciences, Cell and Molecular Biology
- Organization Type
- Corporate
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Job Description
- Must possess a broad knowledge about testing of biopharmaceutical products, with preference given to those with experience in viral vectors and/or cell and gene therapy products
- Provide technical guidance in cell and gene therapy related issues during client and/or regulatory agency audits
- Participate in the development of new methods/protocols, investigations and troubleshooting of methods, evaluation of emerging technologies, training and mentoring of junior staff.
- Review incoming Biopharmaceutical (including biologics specifically for cell/ gene therapy) product safety sheets and provide guidance on testing concerns
- Keep abreast of new and/or changes to regulations that impact the facility
- Strong scientific, computer, documentation, and organizational skills
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- Perform independent research and present information at industry conferences
- Become a member of industry work groups or committees.
- Drive innovation in existing departments
- Champion implementation of new techniques, technologies and instrumentation - justify new technology by creating a business plan
- Develop technical training programs to strengthen staff skills
- Participate in any other programs as requested by management/leadership team
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Ph. D in Virology, Microbiology, Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Immunology or related field with 5 - 10 years of experience in addition to post-doctoral experience
- Or Masters with 10 - 15 years of experience
- Candidate will possess knowledge of manufacturing and testing methods, and protocols in the viral vector sector for drug substances/drug products, cell banks, and other applicable materials.
- Experience working with virus and/or cell culture specific to cell or gene therapy (ATMP) products.
- Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
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