Cell Therapy Analytical Development Scientist

Cellicor; Bridgewater (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cellicor is seeking an experienced Analytical Development Scientist to advance next-generation cell therapies. The role emphasizes hands-on development and optimization of analytical methods to support cell therapy development, method validation, tech transfer, and GMP QC testing.

Ideal candidates bring expertise in flow cytometry, PCR-based assays, and mammalian cell culture, with experience in GMP-regulated environments and cross-functional collaboration across Analytical Development, Quality,

Qualifications

• Experience with cell therapy development, validation, and QC testing.
• Proven skill in flow cytometry, cell viability, and related assays.
• Proficiency in PCR/qPCR/ddPCR for analytical workflows.
• Hands-on mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique.
• Development, optimization, qualification, and validation of analytical methods.
• Experience with tech transfer into QC laboratories.
• Troubleshooting assays, data analysis, and technical documentation.
• Experience in GMP-regulated analytical or QC environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize analytical methods for cell therapy programs.
• Validate and qualify assays for QC testing and release.
• Support tech transfer into GMP QC labs and manufacturing teams.
• Collaborate with Analytical Development, Quality, and Manufacturing groups.
• Contribute to CAR-T, iPSC, gene therapy projects as needed.

Skills

Cell-based assays

Flow cytometry

PCR-based methods

Mammalian cell culture

Analytical method development

Tech transfer

Data analysis & documentation

GMP environments

Job description

Cellicor is seeking an experienced Analytical Development Scientist to advance next-generation cell therapies. The role emphasizes hands-on development and optimization of analytical methods to support cell therapy development, method validation, tech transfer, and GMP QC testing.

Ideal candidates bring expertise in flow cytometry, PCR-based assays, and mammalian cell culture, with experience in GMP-regulated environments and cross-functional collaboration across Analytical Development, Quality,