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 $57,338 to $70,080. However, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, and job-related experience. If hired, the employee will be in an "at-will position" and we reserve the right to modify base salary (and 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.

Benefits

Short-term incentive bonus opportunity

Equity-based long-term incentive program

401(k) plan

Paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves

Health benefits include medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage.

Date Posted

23-Sep-2024

Closing Date

06-Oct-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.