Senior Scientist
Company: Charlton Morris
Location: New Haven
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
CM Life Science have exclusively partnered with a revolutionary
biotech based in New Haven, aimed to develop new generations of
effective and safe Cell Therapy for cancer patients and beyond.
Overview
We are looking for a Scientist / Senior scientist level position
for vector engineering. In this role, the candidate is expected to
work with the Director of Vector Engineering in a matrixed
environment and perform key scientific experiments to develop the
biotech's products and platforms. The candidate will design and
perform technical experiments, including but not limited to:
plasmid and cloning vector development, gene editing through CRISPR
ornon-CRISPR methods, designing and manufacturing viral vectors,
molecular cloning, and other phenotypic assessments.
We are looking for candidates who enjoy working in a team and can
leverage the growth opportunities that an early start-up provides.
This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who is excited about
cell therapy development and pioneering scientific efforts.
Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities
--- Design vectors, molecular cloning, viral vector engineering,
plasmid development--- Design and perform immune cellular genetic
assays, including CRISPR or non-CRISPR based gene editing--- Design
and perform cell biology assays, such as cell culture,
transfection, immune cell - cancer cell co-culture, ELISA/ELISPOT,
flow cytometry and FACS.--- Carefully, diligently and timely
analyze and organize data--- Regularly present experimental
findings to the Director of Vector Engineering, the project team,
and the leadership team.--- Maintain extremely clean records of
experimental schemes and organized data at different levels.---
Help draft progress reports, summaries for the IND, patent
applications and/or scientific publications.
Required Education and Experience
--- PhD in genetics, molecular biology, immunology, cell biology or
a related field with 2-4 years of postdoctoral experience or
industry experience. Exceptional PhDs without postdoc experience
will also be considered.--- Strong capability of independently
designing experiments and leading the execution of experiments.---
Skills in vector engineering, molecular cloning, and gene editing
are essential.--- Excellent oral/written presentation skills.---
Skills in immune cell culture, cell biology, flow cytometry and
cell sorting will be a big plus.--- Strong publication, patent
and/or drug development record will be a big plus.
Does this sound like the opportunity for you? Please apply directly
or reach out to me: spencer.knight@charltonmorris.com
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