THE OPPORTUNITY

The Cell Therapy department in gRED (Genentech Research and Early Development) is looking for a motivated and inquisitive Scientist to help develop novel therapies to combat intractable diseases. We are looking for a candidate with a scientific background in cell therapy or stem cell biology, coupled with a resourceful aptitude for problem-solving. The successful applicant will display a proactive and collaborative work ethic, proficiently engaging and communicating across diverse teams with the shared goal of contributing to the Genentech cell therapy pipeline. This position will report to a Principal Scientist and play a pivotal role in shaping the growth, culture and future of the Cell Therapy Research department.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, conduct, and analyze experiments leveraging a diversity of cell types to support existing cell therapy efforts at Genentech, as well as help develop new ones
• Learn and develop new methods to efficiently produce engineered cell therapies from iPSC with controlled cellular composition
• Actively collaborate with groups both within and outside gRED, encompassing the cycle of development of successful cell therapies
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate experimental records utilizing electronic tools
• Participate and contribute to strategic planning enabling the contribution of the Cell Therapy department to Genentech’s pipeline

• Plan, conduct, and analyze experiments leveraging a diversity of cell types to support existing cell therapy efforts at Genentech, as well as help develop new ones
• Learn and develop new methods to efficiently produce engineered cell therapies from iPSC with controlled cellular composition
• Actively collaborate with groups both within and outside gRED, encompassing the cycle of development of successful cell therapies
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate experimental records utilizing electronic tools
• Participate and contribute to strategic planning enabling the contribution of the Cell Therapy department to Genentech’s pipelin