Analytical Development Research Associate (Contract) 27562

Job Description

The Analytical Development -Testing, Operations and Automation team (AD- TOA) within Biopharmaceutical Science, manufacturing and operations -CGT CMC is seeking an individual who has experience with flow cytometry and expertise working with cell based assays.

 

Shift: 1st - Wednesday - Sunday

 

Key Duties

• Flexible to work in both locations of Vertex buildings within 1.5-mile distance when required.
• Flexible to work with different schedules when required and different teams when needed.
• Carry out routine manual or automated flow cytometry testing for stem cells related samples.
• Actively involve in routine testing to support process development and characterization and flow related release assays for identity, potency and impurities for Vertex preclinical, clinical and next generation cell therapy programs.
• Be a strong team player contributing to group priorities and deliverables with great communication skills.
• Maintain excellent written documentation of completed experiment (ELN, LIMS) and maintain knowledge share systems (MS-Teams and share points).
• Ability to follow and understand SOPs and review protocols or reports as needed.
• Manage and track inventory for sample and reagents as needed for several projects.
• Participate in a data management activity to ensure timely completion of deliverables.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

 

Education

• BS or MS in Cell & Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline with BS 1-2 years experience or MS with 0 years experience
• Relevent Industry experience in biologics or cell and gene therapy space

Knowledge and Skills

• Has good experience with flow cytometry technique and other cellular based
• Possesses excellent pipetting skills.
• Possess standard lab safety regulations and work in GLP like laboratory environment
• Has excellent communication skills and effectively coordinates work across different teams
• Industry experience in cell and gene therapy space.
• Experience with assay automation and assay high throughput techniques.
• Experience with sample management and ELN/LIMS systems.
• Experience working with pluripotent/hematopoietic stem cells.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pay Range

$35-$42/hr

Requisition Disclaimer

This job posting is for a temporary role with a third-party agency partner on assignment at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (“Vertex”). The individual selected for this role will be offered the role as an employee of a third- party agency partner; compensation, medical benefits, fringe benefits and other terms and conditions of employment shall be presented by the third-party agency partner upon offer. The pay rate range provided is a reasonable estimate of the anticipated compensation range for this job at the time of posting. The actual pay rate will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, location and/or being pursued and other job-related factors permitted by law. In addition, this role will be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements

 

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