Cell Research Assocaite
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Job Location:
Philadelphia, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
4 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Cell Culture Development Contractor is involved in the execution of recombinant adeno-associated viral vector (rAAV) production processes. The Contractor executes experiments aggregates and reviews experimental data verifies data in technical reports and works under supervision of senior technical leads. He/she will be responsible for:
Primary Duties:
Culturing mammalian cells in shake flask and benchtop bioreactors.
Support lab operational activities for rAAV cell culture studies in stirred tank bioreactors including AMBR15 and/or AMBR250 bioreactors.
Execution of molecular biology experiments including SDS-PAGE/western blotting plasmid cloning etc.
Execute experimental designs; collect and format data for analyses in support of technical platform development objectives.
Compile data analysis summaries and present to appropriate project teams
Contribute to the authoring of lab procedures data analysis summaries and support data verification and other relevant process documentation.
Maintaining an accurate laboratory notebook following ALCOA principles.
Ensuring work conforms to applicable quality and safety standards.
Support maintenance and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment.
Other duties as assigned including but not limited to contributing to lab organization and cleanliness consumables stocking and routine equipment maintenance.
Hands-on experience in cell culture production processes and aseptic technique skills are preferred. This includes small scale bioreactors and/or benchtop and/or pilot bioreactor scales.
Effective communication skills (verbal written interpersonal).
Ability to manage time effectively.
Proficiency in MS Office ELN PI Spotfire and other data analysis software is a plus.
Education and Experience:
B.S. in chemical engineering chemistry biochemistry or biology/molecular biology or related area with 0 4 years of relevant scientific or technical experience in the life sciences industry or equivalent.
Comfortable working with instrumentation and technologies in support of cell culture process monitoring. Digital data proficiency a plus.
Experience with aseptic suspension cell culture methods including sterile media and solution preparation is preferred.
Experience in molecular biology techniques (eg:SDS-PAGE/western blotting plasmid cloning gene expression assays etc) is preferred.
Experience with viral vector production is preferred but not essential.
Organizational record keeping and communication skills.
Key Skills
- Laboratory Experience
- Spss
- Data Collection
- DNA Isolation
- Stata
- Biochemistry
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Statistical Software
- Molecular Biology
- Research Laboratory Experience
- Western Blot
