Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

 

The Analytical Development / Quality Control (QC) team at the Center for Bioinnovation and Manufacturing seeks a Quality Control Associate III to support in-process and release testing for GMP Manufacturing and gene and cellular immunotherapy products. This fast-paced lab uses cutting-edge technology for clinical immunotherapeutic programs, including cell viability, Flow Cytometry, ELISA, qPCR, ddPCR, potency, and cytotoxicity assays. You will be trained on assay qualification and project-specific techniques to support various QC activities.

 

As a successful candidate, you will:

Apply aseptic techniques and follow established SOPs in a cGMP facility.Perform in-house assays to release products like viral vectors, plasmid DNA, and recombinant proteins.Maintain accurate inventory, support routine lab activities, and handle data entry and reporting.Develop and adapt analytical methodologies, process control plans, and new manufacturing procedures.Ensure equipment quality control, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot lab instruments.Cooperate with QC and QA for cGMP compliance, complete required training, and support performance improvement.

Qualifications

Your qualifications should include:

Bachelor's or Master's in biological sciences with 6-8 years (post-Bachelor's) or 5-8 years (post-Master's) lab experience.Expertise in molecular and cellular biology, biochemistry, and relevant laboratory techniques; cGMP product release testing experience desirable.Experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry, including assay development, cell viability, vector titer, flow cytometry, ELISA, RT-PCR, potency, and cytotoxicity assays.

 

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

 

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

 

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