Research Associate I, MSAT
- Employer
- Fate Therapeutics
- Location
- San Diego, CA
- Start date
- Apr 19, 2022
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- Discipline
- Regulatory, Research/Documentation, Science/R&D, Research
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Beach
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Conduct cell culture including the maintenance and expansion of immortalized cells and iPSC lines and derivatives.
- Aseptic preparation of reagent stocks, including media, cytokines, and small molecules.
- Support the inventory and ordering of general laboratory reagents and materials, as well as aseptic preparation of reagent stocks, including media, cytokines, and small molecules.
- Timely and detailed record keeping of all activities according to Fate’s Good Document Practices (GDP) requirements.
- Support implementation of process changes and scaled-up processes to cGMP manufacturing.
- Conduct phenotypic and functional characterization of Fate’s products utilizing microscopy, flow cytometry, and cell-based assays.
- Communicating experimental results to relevant team members and by presentations at MSAT team meetings.
Qualifications
- B.S./M.S. degree in Biological sciences, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical or Biochemical Engineering, Process Science, or related fields with 1-2 years of relevant biopharmaceutical operations/manufacturing experience is required
- Familiarity with cell culture and aseptic technique preferred.
- Highly organized, possesses a strong work ethic, and has the desire to acquire new technical skills in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with downstream drug product fill/finish processing, cell banking and cryopreservation optimization is a plus.
- Knowledge of differentiation of iPSCs, bioreactors, process development and/or immunology is nice to have.
- Excellent record-keeping, communication, and presentation skills; experience with Good Document Practices (GDP)/cGMP preferred.
- Experience working in a regulated environment and/or be familiar with GMP quality systems/process such as change control, non-conformances, corrective, and preventive actions (CAPA) and qualification/validation preferred.
Working Conditions and Physical Requirements
- Will require working with cells and cell lines of human and/or animal origin
- Will require working with hazardous materials
- 100% on-site work in our San Diego, CA offices.
- Evening and weekend work (Saturday and Sunday with equivalent time off in the week)
The preceding job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Additional and incidental duties related to the primary duties may be required from time to time.
About Fate Therapeutics, Inc.
Fate Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of first-in-class cellular immunotherapies for patients with cancer. The Company has established a leadership position in the clinical development and manufacture of universal, off-the-shelf cell products using its proprietary induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) product platform. The Company’s immuno-oncology pipeline includes off-the-shelf, iPSC-derived natural killer (NK) cell and T-cell product candidates, which are designed to synergize with well-established cancer therapies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors and monoclonal antibodies, and to target tumor-associated antigens using chimeric antigen receptors (CARs). Fate Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information, please visit www.fatetherapeutics.com.
Company
Fate Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to bringing a first-in-class pipeline of induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC)-derived cellular immunotherapies to patients with cancer and autoimmune disorders. Using its proprietary iPSC product platform, the Company has established a leadership position in creating multiplexed-engineered iPSC lines and in the manufacture and clinical development of off-the-shelf, iPSC-derived cell products. The Company’s effector cell pipeline includes multiplexed-engineered, iPSC-derived natural killer (NK) cell and T-cell product candidates, which incorporate novel synthetic controls of cell function, such as chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) to target tumor-associated antigens and are intended to deliver multiple mechanisms of therapeutic importance to patients including in combination with well-established cancer therapies. Fate Therapeutics is headquartered in San Diego, CA. For more information, please visit www.fatetherapeutics.com.
- Website
- http://www.fatetherapeutics.com/
- Phone
- 858.875.1800
- Location
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12278 Scripps Summit Drive
San Diego
California
92131
United States
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