CAR-T Analytical Development Scientist - Potency & Flow

U014 (FCRS = US014) Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 94,000 - 174,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) match

Job summary

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation in East Hanover, NJ is seeking an Expert Science & Technology to develop, optimize, and implement analytical methods for CAR-T cell products. The role sits in the Technical Research and Development group and collaborates with Process Development, Quality Control, and Manufacturing Sciences to meet timelines with high data integrity.

The successful candidate will plan experiments, perform flow cytometry and cell-based bioassays, review data, and document

Qualifications

• BA/BS or MS in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology or related science, with 3+ years industry experience.
• Understanding of principles underpinning cellular analytics incl. ELISA and cell-based assays.
• Aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture experience.
• Good communication with cross-functional teams.
• Detail-oriented with problem solving and decision making.
• Experience with GMP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, perform and document scientific experiments under moderate supervision.
• Perform analytical testing including flow cytometry and cell-based bioassays (cytokine release, cytolytic activity, proliferation).
• Review and approve data generated by other team members.
• Record and maintain meticulous records in electronic laboratory notebook per Quality standards.
• Identify opportunities for method improvement and optimize analytical methods.
• Drive project timelines and deliverables while ensuring data integrity.
• Communicate effectively and present complex data within the department and cross-functionally.
• Author and review method-related technical documents for completeness and accuracy.
• Support lab management including inventorying and sample management.

Skills

Scientific curiosity

Aseptic technique

Cell culture

Communication

Education

BA/BS or MS in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology or related science

Job description

Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation in East Hanover, NJ is seeking an Expert Science & Technology to develop, optimize, and implement analytical methods for CAR-T cell products. The role sits in the Technical Research and Development group and collaborates with Process Development, Quality Control, and Manufacturing Sciences to meet timelines with high data integrity.

The successful candidate will plan experiments, perform flow cytometry and cell-based bioassays, review data, and document