Scientist I, Analytics for Gene Therapy

COMPANY:

Our client is a biotechnology company specializing in genetic medicine, having built a world leading pipeline for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)

LOCATION:

Greater Columbus Ohio Area

TITLE:

Scientist I, Analytics for Gene Therapy

ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design and execute cell culture experiments and bioanalytical assays to support manufacturing, purification and clinical comparability of AAV gene therapy products
• Maintain clean and fully functional cell culture laboratory and adhere to all laboratory standards as defined in SOPs
• Design, optimize and perform analytical assays such as DNA/RNA isolation, cell transfection, qPCR, RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, SDS-PAGE and Western Blot
• Perform high throughput qPCR assay to support AAV production processes
• Perform AAV infectivity titration and neutralization assays

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Immunology, Virology, or a related field
• Ph.D. with 0-2+ or MS with 6+ years of related experience in method development and analysis using high throughput molecular biology techniques
• Experience with aseptic techniques and mammalian cell culture systems, such as plates, flasks and bioreactors for both adherent and non-adherent cell types

If you meet the requirements above and would like to be considered for this position, apply on-line now for immediate consideration and to be contact with further details.