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Cellares Corporation

Scientist, Analytical Development (I,II,III)

Cellares Corporation, South San Francisco, California, us, 94083


Position SummaryWe are seeking an innovative, creative, and detail-oriented Scientist to join our team in South San Francisco. This position will work with the Director of Analytical Development to develop assays for cell therapy products from various platforms. Our ideal candidate is a self-motivated individual with a passion for improving current manufacturing practices for cell therapies. Experience in immune cell phenotyping and cell-based assays are important requirements.This is a multidisciplinary role & this individual will interface across many parts of the company (with scientists, researchers, and engineers) to develop the best solutions possible. The successful candidate will be well versed in analytical development.Candidates should enjoy working in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment, and be prepared to tackle a broad selection of challenges as the company grows.Requirements

Actively contribute to method development, optimization and pre-qualification of various analytical methods and provide analytical service supportPlan and execute analytical procedures in support of characterization, lot release, and stability testing of drug substance and drug productsGuide and train associates in the teamDevelop and troubleshoot assays as neededFile data and complete experiment report in a timely mannerAnalyze/summarize experimental data and present findings at both internal and external meetings. Present data at departmental meetingsContribute toward the optimization and improvement of cell therapy manufacturing platformsAssist with laboratory maintenance (cleaning, equipment maintenance, biohazard waste removal)Manage reagent and consumables inventory and ordering as neededRequirements

BS in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology or related subject with 10-15 years of analytical experience in the cell and gene therapy manufacturing field ORMS in

in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology or related subject with 9-13 years of analytical experience in the cell and gene therapy manufacturing field ORPhD in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology or related subject with 0-5 years of analytical experience in the cell and gene therapy manufacturing fieldExtensive experience in immune cells phenotyping by multicolor flow cytometryExtensive experience in cell-based assays, multiplex ELISA or qPCR/ddPCR assaysExperience in drafting SOPs and COAsStrong background in cell biology, immunology and molecular biologyHigh attention to detailComfortable working in a fast-paced environmentSelf-motivated and passionate about advancing the field of cell therapiesKnowledge of Good Laboratory Practices and current Good Manufacturing Practices is a plusSelf-awareness, integrity, authenticity, and a growth mindsetThis is CellaresCellares is the first Integrated Development and Manufacturing Organization (IDMO) and takes an Industry 4.0 approach to mass manufacturing the living drugs of the 21st century. The company is both developing and operating integrated technologies for cell therapy manufacturing to accelerate access to life-saving cell therapies. The company’s Cell Shuttle integrates all the technologies required for the entire manufacturing process in a flexible and high-throughput platform that delivers true walk-away, end-to-end automation. Cell Shuttles will be deployed in Cellares’ Smart Factories around the world to meet total patient demand for cell therapies at global scale. Partnering with Cellares enables academics, biotechs, and pharma companies to accelerate drug development and scale out manufacturing, lower process failure rates, lower manufacturing costs, and meet global patient demand.The company is headquartered in South San Francisco, California with its commercial-scale IDMO Smart Factory in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The company is backed by world-class investors and has raised over $355 million in financing.Leveling will be based on overall experience, education, and demonstration of knowledge throughout the interview process.

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