Cell Therapy Manufacturing Technician

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a candidate for the Cell Therapy Core Facility to support cGMP manufacturing of clinical-grade NK, TCR, and T cell products. You will participate in tech transfer, quality control, and development of ancillary cell processes, while maintaining rigorous documentation and regulatory compliance.

The role requires hands-on experience with molecular and cellular biology, FACS and qPCR, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative lab

Qualifications

• BA/BS with five years related experience or MA/MS with three years related experience; prior cGMP or clinically regulated environment preferred.
• Must have experience with molecular and/or cellular biology techniques.
• Knowledge of basic computer applications and ability to use MS Office software

Responsibilities

• Participate in cGMP production of large-scale clinical-grade products such as NK, TCR, and T cell products.
• Assist in the production/development and quality control of ancillary cells, such as master cell banks.
• Analyze gene expressions in cell lines, primary cell lines, and research samples using FACS, PCR, qPCR, etc.
• Participate in process validation and tech transfer activities.
• Plan and discuss laboratory projects with team leaders and managers.
• Operate and maintain complex laboratory equipment such as FACS machine, qPCR machine, cell washers, and bioreactors.
• Complete all documentation per GDP and cGMP regulation per CTCF’s SOPs and maintaining detailed experimental records.
• Proactively participate in data analysis, data summary, data evaluation, and maintenance of corresponding databases in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Development, writing and updating of SOPs and material lists.
• General lab upkeep and organization

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Molecular biology techniques

Cell biology techniques

FACS

qPCR

Data analysis

MS Office

Education

BA/BS with 5 years experience

MA/MS with 3 years experience

Tools

FACS machine

qPCR machine

Bioreactors

Job description

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center is seeking a candidate for the Cell Therapy Core Facility to support cGMP manufacturing of clinical-grade NK, TCR, and T cell products. You will participate in tech transfer, quality control, and development of ancillary cell processes, while maintaining rigorous documentation and regulatory compliance.

The role requires hands-on experience with molecular and cellular biology, FACS and qPCR, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative lab