Associate Research Scientist (Cell & Gene Therapy)

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze complex experiments related to cell and gene therapy manufacturing processes.
• Develop and optimize cell culture and purification processes for clinical and commercial manufacturing.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including R&D, engineering, product management, and quality control, to ensure project success.
• Maintain detailed experimental records and generate comprehensive reports to communicate findings.
• Proactively identify and troubleshoot technical challenges, implementing innovative solutions to overcome obstacles.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in cell and gene therapy manufacturing technologies and industry trends.
• Operates within Fresenius Kabi Good Documentation and Good Laboratory Practices

Requirements

• Ph.D. with 1+ years of relevant experience, M.S. degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or B.S. degree in Engineering (Biomedical, Biochemical, Mechanical, Systems, or similar) or Biology with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience in cell culture, aseptic technique, and cellular analysis methods (such as flow cytometry, microscopy, ELISA, etc.).
• Proven track record of written publications and/or oral presentations.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management abilities.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 10%.

Benefits

Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

Pay

Salary Range: $95,000 - $105,000

Position is eligible to participate in a bonus plan with a target of 6% of the base salary (if applicable).

Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Schedule

Hybrid role: Onsite 3 days per week