Aurigene Hiring Scientist and Research Associate

Aurigene is a clinical stage biotech company engaged in discovery and clinical development of novel and best-in-class therapies to treat cancer, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. Aurigene is focused on precision - oncology and has multiple compounds at different stages of pre-clinical development and several projects in global clinical development.

Post : Cell & Gene Therapy - Manufacturing - Scientist & Research Associate

Roles and Responsibilities
• Responsible for optimization of CAR cells manufacturing processes using normal human or patient derived primary blood components, following ethical practices and QMS as per GMP guidelines
• Actively engage in the manufacture of CAR-T cell therapy products by diligently prioritizing the lab functions to meet critical deadlines.
• Establish and carefully execute transduction by viral vector and non-viral vector-based approaches, activation, and expansion of immune cells (T cells, NK cells, etc) isolated from clinical specimens without compromising sterility and quality parameters as per the guidelines and defined criteria by maintaining highest standards.
• Participate and assist in technical transfer and core R&D activities & review and document SOPs, protocols and reports pertaining to the program requirements. Work closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement cell therapy processes and workflow for cell therapy platforms
• Provide critical technical/scientific recommendations for the manufacturing process improvements
• Work with vendors to evaluate raw materials and consumables for compatibility with the Manufacturing process
• Coordinate very closely with quality control, quality assurance, supply chain teams, etc and strictly adhere to the project timelines by preserving integrity, accuracy, safety, and quality.
• Prepare for and participate in compliance monitoring inspections / regulatory agency interactions.
• Understanding of systems and process pertaining to sterile practices, work ethics, safety, health, and environment.

Desired Skills : M.Sc. (Specialization In Any Life Sciences) With 8-13 Years' Or Ph.D. With 0-7 Years' Experience In Cell Biology, Molecular Biology And Immunology Assays.
Job Location : Bangalore