St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Cell Therapy Processing Specialist II-Human Applications Lab

Memphis, TN · Mid

Sponsorship not specified$32k-$55kDetected 1 day ago
Clinical TrialsClinical ResearchClinical Laboratory TechniquesFDA RegulatoryFlow CytometryResearchCommunicationTime ManagementAdaptabilityOrganizational Skills

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About the role

  • The laboratory is actively engaged with many treatment protocols for cancer and genetic diseases, using primary hematopoietic graft products and genetically modified products for sickle cell disease and CAR T-Cell therapy applications.
  • The Cell Processing Specialist II will be responsible for performing complex, highly specialized technical processing procedures, using aseptic technique and maintaining attention to detail for technical and documentation functions.

Responsibilities

  • Performs cellular therapy processing and cryopreservation procedures in accordance with the Standard Operating Procedures in an accurate and timely manner.
  • Performs reagent and instrument quality control at the appropriate intervals, interprets and correctly records results.
  • The Cell Therapy Processing Specialist II is expected to perform as follow:
  • We are committed to a human-centered hiring experience. Technology may support portions of our process, but recruiting decisions involve human review and engagement. Learn more about our approach to AI.
  • Technology may support portions of our process, but recruiting decisions involve human review and engagement.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of relevant experience required.
  • Experience Exceptions: Master's degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.

Nice to have

  • Prior experience with clinical lab techniques and procedures.
  • Experience engaging with all levels of hospital personnel and physicians to coordinate section activities and exchange technical/sensitive information.
  • Proven performance in an earlier role.
  • Master's degree preferred.

Skills

  • Cellular therapy laboratory experience, flexibility, teamwork, and good communication skills are essential for this position.

Compensation

  • In recognition of certain U.S. state and municipal pay transparency laws, St.
  • Jude is including a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role.
  • This is an estimate offered in good faith and a specific salary offer takes into account factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.
  • It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the salary range and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
  • A reasonable estimate of the current salary range is $31.50 - $55.00 per hour for the role of Cell Therapy Processing Specialist II-Human Applications Lab.

Benefits

  • Assists in maintaining coverage in the laboratory to promote optimal workflow.
  • Minimum Education:
  • Certification as a Medical Technologist by ASCP, NCA, or AMT preferred.
  • Explore our exceptional benefits!

Company info

  • We are committed to a human-centered hiring experience.

Equal opportunity

  • St. Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
  • Jude is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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