Our client has developed cutting edge technology for transfecting cells, allowing biopharma companies to increase their productivity in producing protein therapeutics. This company offers a unique platform that is positively impacting the discovery, development and manufacturing processes within cellular therapeutics, vaccines and small molecule drugs.
Due to continued growth, they are expanding their FAS team, seeking candidates with expertise in cell therapy, stem cell culture, and bioproduction. This individual must have excellent communication and troubleshooting skills, and passionate about communicating science and interacting daily with biopharma customers/researchers.
Responsibilities:
- Assist customers in evaluating the technology through product demonstrations and technical presentations.
- Provide customer training and troubleshooting in both upstream cell culture applications and downstream transfection
- Develop expert knowledge of relevant hardware and software, and stay current on applications
- Perform regular literature reviews, identify key opinion leaders, and provide market feedback to marketing and development teams for product enhancements and new applications
- Represent company at vendor shows and present at scientific meetings
- PhD in Cell Therapy, Bioengineering, Cell Biology or similar
- 3 years experience in gene editing, cellular therapy or immunology
- Expertise in mammalian cell culture
- Experience with primary cell genome-editing such as CRISPR/Cas-9 preferred
- Experience in culturing CHO cells and/or working with bioreactors in development and manufacture of protein therapeutics a plus
- Working knowledge of protein production, HTS-scale cell culture, cell based screening assays and process flow also advantageous
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
- Passion to solve problems, troubleshoot and train other scientists
- Self-motivated and results-oriented
- Able to travel 30-40%
- Must have authorization to work in the US without need for sponsorship.
Send resume and cover letter to [email protected].
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