Orca Bio

Orca Bio

Scientist, Quality Control (2nd/3rd Shift)

Princeton, NJ · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$90kDetected 1 day ago
GMPFlow CytometryLeadershipOrganizational Skills

About the role

  • More than one million people in the United States today are fighting blood cancer.
  • With our purified, high-precision investigational cell therapies we hope to not only replace patients' blood and immune systems with healthy ones, but also restore their lives.
  • This site is essential to advancing our clinical pipeline and supporting future commercial availability of our life-saving therapies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, biochemistry, immunology, etc.) required
  • 2-4 years of experience in quality control testing, analytical development, or biologics GMP
  • Some experience in aseptic techniques, flow cytometry, or cell-based assays
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to data integrity and accuracy, and an ability to identify problems with data management.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced and regulated environment
  • Most roles must be able to meet cleanroom gowning requirements, including wearing full gowning (face coverings, gloves, hoods, goggles) for extended periods, as needed.
  • Use of cosmetics (makeup, painted nails), jewelry, or facial piercings is not permitted in the cleanroom, and any skin conditions that cause shedding must be disclosed.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, biochemistry, immunology, etc.) required; Master's degree preferred
  • Adhere to cGMP policies and procedures, including documentation activities
  • Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment
  • Moderate understanding of analytical techniques, laboratory equipment, and quality control principles
  • Able to meet project and testing timelines
  • Able to work collaboratively to respond to changing priorities and challenges
  • Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment
  • Actively participate in group and project teamwork, project and process improvements
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently

Nice to have

  • Master's degree preferred
  • Experience in quality control or GMP within a cell therapy or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment is preferred.

Compensation

  • The anticipated annual salary range for this job is based on prior experience in the role/industry, education, location, internal equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.

Benefits

  • The anticipated annual salary range for this job is based on prior experience in the role/industry, education, location, internal equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law.

Company info

  • We are driven by a passion for science and compassion for patients.
  • We act with urgency to ensure our treatments are one day accessible to all who need them.
  • We live by our core values of passion, courage, and integrity.
  • Excellence in our work means the chance to unlock a better quality of life for our patients, and with that comes tremendous responsibility.
  • We innovate on a path that hasn't been paved.
  • We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and take calculated risks to achieve our mission.
  • We aren't afraid to ask "why not" and challenge the status quo.
  • We maintain a start-up culture of camaraderie and leadership by example, regardless of title.
  • We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and recognize that celebrating our differences creates stronger, lasting solutions that better serve our team, our patients and their healthcare providers.
  • Notice to staffing firms Orca Bio does not accept resumes from staffing agencies with which we do not have a written agreement and specific engagement for a particular opening.
  • Our employment activities, inquiries and offers are managed through our HR/Talent team, and all candidates are presented through this channel only.
  • We do not accept unsolicited resumes, and we rarely outsource recruitment.

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