At AstraZeneca's Oncology R&D division, we follow the science to explore and innovate. We are working towards treating, preventing, modifying, and even curing some of the world's most complex diseases. Here we have the potential to grow our pipeline and positively impact the lives of billions of patients around the world. We are committed to making a difference and have built our business around our passion for science. Now we are fusing data and technology with the latest scientific innovations to achieve the next wave of breakthroughs.
Neogene is looking for an energetic and experienced person with cell therapy quality control background to join our Quality Control (QC) team. You will contribute to the advancement of our product pipeline by performing QC analytical method qualification, complete sample analysis, and other assigned tasks. You will also independently organize and present results and conclusions. You will ensure that the QC Analytical laboratory is operating as expected.
What you will do:
Perform flow cytometry, ELISA, cellular cytotoxicity, qPCR, and other analytical assays to enable the release testing and stability monitoring of cell therapy products and in-process samples.
Support analytical method development, qualification, and technical transfer from Analytical Development
Support routine analytical activities; Occasionally act as a subject matter expert in technical discussion, document review, and investigation.
Author and review analytical test results, and technical documents including analytical study data summaries and reports, analytical method qualification protocols and reports, and standard operating procedures (SOP).
Perform other responsibilities as requested by supervisor/manager to support Quality.
Minimum Qualifications:
BS degree in Biological Sciences or related field with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, Master's degree or relevant field with a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Experience in Cell or Gene Therapy
The flexibility of occasionally working on weekends or holidays to support lot release testing.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate, and work across organizational interfaces in a dynamic team setting.
Quick learning/application of concepts and information.
Knowledge of cell culture techniques
Work in a self-guided manner with scientific/technical personnel.
Well-versed in several analytical techniques Flow cytometry, qPCR, dPCR, cell-based potency, and ELISA experience.
When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we fuel bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace, and challenge perceptions. That's why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn't mean we're not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.
The annual base salary for this position ranges from $50,967 to $76451. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles) or to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
Date Posted
27-Sep-2024Closing Date
28-Nov-2024Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment. We want people to feel they belong at AstraZeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form.AstraZeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.
