Scientist
Kelly® Science & Clinical is seeking a Scientist for a 6-month contract position at a cutting-edge Client in San Diego, CA If you're passionate about advancing scientific discoveries and ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.
Pay: $50/hour
Overview
Our client is an industry leader at the forefront of cellular therapies and advanced biomanufacturing. In this role, you will work in a cross-functional team to develop, optimize, and analyze cell-based assays, advancing gene- and cell-therapy products through scientific discovery.
Schedule: Mon-Fri Day shift
Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize cell-based assays for screening and characterization of cell states.
- Use advanced techniques like high-dimensional flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, and multiplexed immunoassays to explore cellular phenotypes.
- Collaborate with molecular biologists, bioinformaticians, and automation engineers to drive project goals.
- Stay up to date with advancements in cell biology and incorporate new methodologies.
- Contribute to scientific publications, patents, and regulatory submissions.
Qualifications
- B.S. with 5 years of experience, or M.Sc. with 3 years of experience, or PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field.
- Knowledge of Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
- Strong background in cellular and molecular biology, including cell viability and immunological readouts.
- Experience culturing primary cells and cell lines, with specific expertise in CAR T cell culture.
- Expertise in working with ELISAs and cell processing techniques, including genetic modification and cryopreservation.
What happens next:
Once you apply, if your skills and experience align, we'll guide you through the next steps. Even if this role isn't the perfect fit, you'll remain in our network, opening up future opportunities.