Senior Scientist, Vector Process & Analytical Development

at  Adaptimmune

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Required

• Degree in Life Sciences, or related discipline.
• Substantial and relevant post-graduate experience, preferably in an industry setting.
• Experience of viral vector analytics & analytical development.
• Ability to work independently on routine experiments.
• Ability to learn and develop in order to work independently on complex experiments within a reasonable time frame.

Desirable

• Specific knowledge of lentiviral manufacture and analytics
• Experience of Tech Transferring assays to third parties
• Practical experience of working to GMP requirements
• Experience of preparing documents for regulatory submissions

At Adaptimmune we embrace diversity and equality of opportunity. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status or other legally protected category. It is our intent that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.
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The Senior Scientist is expected to:

• plan, design, conduct, analyse and interpret experiments mostly independently
• take ownership for the quality of assay performance and ongoing maintenance in the context of the project and study aims

Experiments are fully and accurately recorded to ensure data traceability, including:

• maintaining databases
• results fully analysed and written up in Electronic Laboratory Notebooks (ELN) in a timely manner
• Participate in group and project meetings and discussions.
• Contribute to routine lab maintenance

As required:

• project work-stream leadership/management
• supervision of other junior scientists