Senior Research Associate Analytical Development

Company: Kite Pharma
Location: Santa Monica
Posted on: June 20, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionResponsibilities (include but not limited to):

• Establish analytical methods to evaluate lentiviral and retroviral vector transduced samples for impurities, GC, IFU and VCN assays.
• Perform qualification studies for Analytical methods per established guidance.
• Author, review and approve technical documents including standard operating procedures, test methods, and technical reports.
• Work with a cross-functional team to develop, adapt, execute, and document analytical methods to characterize the processes for manufacturing lots of drug substance and drug products.Basic Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree and 2+ years of industry experience OR
  • Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of industry experience OR
  • Associate Degree and 5+ years of industry experience OR
  • High School Degree and 6+ years of industry experiencePreferred Qualifications:
    • Experience with Mammalian cell culture
    • Experience with molecular biology techniques (transduction, titer, DNA/RNA extractions, cDNA synthesis, PCR, ELISA).
    • Analytical method development in one or more of the following:
      • Droplet digital PCR (ddPCR)
      • Realtime quantitative PCR (qPCR)
      • ELISA, MSD, Luminex
      • Viral titer, IFU assays
      • Experience with software including GraphPad, SoftMax, JMP, Geneious (or similar), MS Office suite
      • Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, & prioritize work on multiple projects.
      • Strong attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously
      • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
      • Strong interpersonal skills and communication skills including verbal and written communication are essential in this collaborative work environment
      • Occasional travel#LI-ML1#IND123

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