Children's Hospital

CTL Specialist

US · Mid · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$61k-$102kDetected 21 days ago
LogisticsClinical TrialsClinical Laboratory TechniquesGMPFlow CytometryCell CultureResearchCollaboration

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)100
Sponsors year-round90
Entry-level history60
PERM / green-card track50
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • 111 Michigan Avenue NorthwestWashington, DC 20010 Kids Are Our Everything.
  • The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children's National believes an individual's base pay rate will fall for this position.
  • It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range.

Responsibilities

  • The CTL Specialist routinely performs manual and automated cell processing, cell expansion and other assays in dedicated lab space, clean room environments or process development labs.
  • The Cellular Therapy Laboratory develops and manufactures novel cell therapy products for clinical trials and to treat patients diagnosed with otherwise incurable diseases.
  • This position leads the training of new staff.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in basic science or a related field. (Required)
  • Master's Degree in biology or a related field. (Preferred)
  • 4-5 years of experience in a clinical lab or GMP/GLP setting. (Required)
  • Required Skills/Knowledge

Compensation

  • $61,443.20 - $102,419.20
  • The disclosed salary range includes the minimum and maximum rates within which Children's National believes an individual's base pay rate will fall for this position.
  • It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the maximum of the pay range.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, prescription, infertility, and transgender health services.
  • Generous paid time off, including vacation accrual from
  • day one, sick leave, holidays, and a personal day.
  • Financial wellness support, including a 401(k) plan and healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
  • Employer-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage, with optional supplemental plans.
  • Additional perks, including tuition assistance, fitness resources, employee assistance, commuter benefits, and more.
  • Innovation & Research - A premier academic medical center with a strong commitment to pediatric research, education, and advancing the future of child health.

This listing is sourced directly from Children's Hospital's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.