Research Associate, Gene Engineering and Delivery
Core
Designing, cloning, and producing viral vector constructs to enable CAR T cell therapy development and gene delivery workflows.
Role type
Research Associate (molecular biology & cell therapy)
Builds
Viral vectors and DNA constructs for cell therapy applications
Domain
Biopharma / Cell Therapy / Gene Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
molecular design and cloning of complex DNA constructs, mammalian cell culture, transfection of mammalian cell lines, transduction of primary T cells, PCR, RT-PCR, mRNA and DNA preparation, viral vector production and characterization
Preferred skills
experience in tissue culture techniques, molecular assay development, ability to design and execute experiments with supervision
Technologies
PCR, RT-PCR, mammalian cell lines, primary T cells
Responsibilities
Design and clone DNA constructs to support CAR T cell therapy development; Culture mammalian cell lines for viral vector production, assessment, and gene delivery applications; Set up and run molecular characterization and cellular assays to evaluate viral vector performance; Execute viral vector production and characterization protocols; Collaborate with team members to assess the technical feasibility of novel gene delivery methods; Process and analyze data, review results, and communicate conclusions clearly
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
