Senior Scientist Cell & Gene Therapy - [return To India-nri] Job in Global Talent Exchange

Develop new cell therapy products and perform validations to take the product to the next stage. Extensive experience working with different types of immune cells and deep understanding of both innate and adaptive immune systems will be required. Handing primary cells and cell lines in immunology or immuno-oncology context and prior experience in cell therapy development will be preferred. Well-versed in viral and non-viral methods of gene transfer into primary cells and cell lines. The candidate needs to have worked extensively on immunological or immune-oncological assays, flow cytometry, sorting, and real-time PCR Should be proficient in verbal, written and presentation skills and previous experience in writing grants and research articles will be preferred. Experience in managing a team or working in a cross-functional group and interacting with clients/collaborators. Must have leadership skills to gear a team towards excellence. Manage day to day activity of team members providing critical technical/scientific recommendations with effective trouble-shooting and innovative capabilities. Effectively communicate and work closely in a highly matrixed team environment to advance company s cell therapy pipeline. Exhibit strict adherence to project timelines while preserving integrity, accuracy, safety, and quality. Understand systems and processes pertaining to sterile practices, work ethics, safety, health, and environment. Preparation and participation during compliance monitoring inspections and regulatory agency interactions. Preparation and review of protocols, reports, regulatory documents, pertaining to program requirement. Competencies: Immunology and Immuno-oncology assay design and development Gene transfer Viral and non-viral methods for cell line generation