Research Associate - I/II, Analytical Development

Company: Bevov
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: July 19, 2021

Job Description:

Job Description

Our client is the next-generation therapeutics company that designs gene circuits and programs cells for tremendous therapeutic value. Who's mission is to engineer an entirely new class of medicine that will transform people’s lives by curing the most challenging diseases. our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual with a strong background in Analytical Development and testing of Cell and Gene therapies. The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of our client's proprietary immunotherapeutic cell engineering platforms focused on genetically modified cellular therapies. The candidate will work closely with Technical Operations and Research and Development, to advance the development of gene therapy products from research to the clinic. This role will be key in supporting research and pre-clinical studies, and the characterization of manufacturing and viral vector processes, driving the pipeline from proof of concept to clinical scale manufacturing. Additionally, supporting assay development for early-stage projects. they are looking for someone with a wide range of technical skills, the ability and want to learn new skills, and can perform experiments, organize and analyze results in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Learn client's platform assays to supporting process development and viral vector core.
• Support assay development for various platform technologies
• Support method Qualifications
• Provide testing support for Research & Development groups
• Write Test Methods and SOPs
• Independently perform experiments, organize and analyze results
• Successfully execute and document laboratory procedures and experiments with great attention to detail
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master’s degree in Cell Biology or related life science field
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, industry experience is strongly preferred
• Experience with Cell and Gene therapies
• Strong technical background with experience in one of the following areas; flow cytometry, ELISA, and qPCR-based assays
• Experience with mycoplasma testing is a plus
• Experience with cell culture
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to think critically and demonstrate troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Must be a team player, proactive, and willing to work in a small team environment 
• Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with MS Office and other commonly used software and technology platforms
• Self-motivated and eager to take on temporary responsibilities outside of the initial job description

Benefits

• Base pay and stock options to be determined based on applicant qualifications with the aim of being competitive with similar roles in the area
• Significant growth opportunity as the company expands
• Our client is willing to provide relocation assistance

Keywords: Bevov, Mountain View , Research Associate - I/II, Analytical Development, Other , Mountain View, California

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