Senior Scientist, Cellular Automation

Takeda

Boston, MA, USA
Base: $137,000.00 - $215,270.00; bonus/equity: sho...
Ph.d. in cell biology or related field
Expert in cell culture and biobanking
Experience with high-throughput automation
The Senior Scientist will play a pivotal role in Takeda's Lab of the Future initiative by building robust cell lines at scale for automated platforms

Job Summary

  • The Senior Scientist will play a pivotal role in Takeda's Lab of the Future initiative by building robust cell lines at scale for automated platforms.
  • This position requires partnering with Drug Discovery Units and automation engineering to design infrastructure that supports continuous culture and cryopreservation.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

Matching Summary

The Senior Scientist will play a pivotal role in Takeda's Lab of the Future initiative by building robust cell lines at scale for automated platforms.

Salary

Base: $137,000.00 - $215,270.00; Bonus/Equity: Short-term and/or long-term incentives available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Cell Biology or related field
  • Expert in cell culture and biobanking
  • Experience with high-throughput automation
  • Knowledge of LIMS/ELN systems
  • Proficiency in data analysis tools

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on experience with live-cell imaging
  • Familiarity with AI/ML integration
  • Ability to mentor junior staff
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Deep understanding of media formulation

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. with 2+ years industry experience
  • M.S. with 8+ years relevant experience
  • B.S. with 10+ years relevant experience
  • Expertise in cell line maintenance
  • Experience with 384- and 1536-well formats

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