Gene Therapy Scientist - Entry Level

support process development for rAAV-based gene therapy programs. This position will work in a team of three to support the development and qualification of assays, new reagents, and equipment in a fast-paced, high throughput environment.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assay planning, preparation, execution, and post-run activities utilizing qPCR, dPCR, cell-based potency, ELISA, immunoassay, and compendial assay runs for rAAV-based gene therapy testing
• Participate in qualification of new reagents and equipment, and assay investigations
• Sample and reagent preparation via automated liquid handlers (Tecan Fluent), data analysis, interpretation, and reporting
• Documentation (ELN) in a GLP or GxP environment

Basic Minimum Qualifications:

• BS in a life sciences discipline (Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and aseptic technique
• Ability and willingness to learn and work with automation/robotic handlers
• Must have a strong attention to detail
• Must be eligible to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with compendial assays (endotoxin, visual inspection, bioburden, et.)
• Hands-on experience conducting immunoassays and cell-based assays (ELISA, qPCR, PCR, etc.)
• Understanding of GLPs, GMPs, and/or GxPs

The position is full-time, first shift, Monday-Friday with overtime as needed. Candidates living within a commutable distance of Philadelphia, PA are encouraged to apply.

Excellent full-time benefits include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.