【About the role】
We have an exciting opportunity for motivated individuals to join our CMC team working to develop cell therapies against cancer. The successful candidate will be expected to be a good team player, work with enthusiasm to execute assignments properly.
【Position Title】 (Sr.) Research Associate
【Location】 Taipei, Taiwan
【Reports to】 Principal Scientist
【Job Type】 Full-time
【Responsibilities】
• Support IND enabling related study.
• Optimize immune cell culture process.
• Develop new projects generally on a yearly basis.
• Manufacture cell therapy products in a GTP lab as a core team member.
• Conduct QC tests to secure safety, stability, and efficacy for our valuable products.
• Establish and maintain the documentation system.
【Qualification】
• Passionate about research, self-motivated, values teamwork, willing to join the international cell therapy drug development field.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with flow cytometry-based experiments is a must.
• Familiarity with tumor-killing assay experiments is a plus.
• Familiarity with GTP Lab practice is a plus.
【Academic and/ or working experience】
• MSc (or above) in life science or related fields (pharmacology, immunology, chemistry, and biochemistry).
• 2+ years of working experience with cell culture as the primary duty.
Job responsibilities mainly include
1.Conducting lab experiments involving cell culturing(of immune and cancer cells),molecular cloning, virus packaging, cell transduction, cytotoxicity of effector against target.
2.Analyzing experimental data using methods such as flow cytometry, qPCR, ELISA, Western blot.
3.Scientific writing that includes writing of grant proposals and patent.
4.Administrative duties such as project management.
· Work on bioassay method development, optimization, and validation for drug
candidates.
· Conduct pre-clinical studies for antibody-based therapeutics.
· Support IND-enabling studies.
1. Perform physical and chemical assays for R&D formulation development stability studies.
2. Assist to perform method development and validation work for APIs and finished products.
3. Draft study protocols, test methods, and method validation reports.
4. Assist to perform analytical assays for R&D formulation development studies.
5. Report experimental data and study results to the supervisor.
6. Follow SOPs, operate and maintain laboratory work closely adhered to the cGMP requirements.