Principal Scientist, Cell Therapy Process Development

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Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified (assumed on-site based on location)
Cell therapy process development
Autologous car-t cell therapy expertise
Process characterization and validation
Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Scientist for Cell Therapy Process Development in Spring House, PA, to enhance CAR-T cell therapy products for cancer patients. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in process development and optimization in the field of cell and gene therapy

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an energetic, highly motivated, and creative Principal Scientist to join us in our mission to improve next generation CAR-T cell therapy products for cancer patients within the Cell Therapy Development organization.
  • The successful candidate will work as part of cross-functional teams supporting pre-clinical and clinical programs, focused on CMC development.
  • Johnson & Johnson provides an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual and respects the diversity and dignity of employees.

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Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Principal Scientist for Cell Therapy Process Development in Spring House, PA, to enhance CAR-T cell therapy products for cancer patients. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in process development and optimization in the field of cell and gene therapy.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cell therapy process development
  • Autologous CAR-T cell therapy expertise
  • Process characterization and validation
  • Cell culture bioreactor operations
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Technology transfer activities

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring and training junior team members
  • Experience with gene editing using lentiviral vector
  • Flow cytometry and potency assays expertise
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Problem-solving in cell therapy pipeline projects
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments

Key Requirements

  • PhD with 5+ years industry experience or BS/MS with 6-8 years experience
  • Knowledge of biology/immunology/biochemistry in cell and gene therapy
  • Experience with autologous CAR-T cell therapy and T cell biology
  • Hands-on experience with process development equipment
  • Experience with process scale-up for cell therapy
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
  • Up to 10% travel availability

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