Research Senior Associate, Oncology Cell Therapy
Location: Boston
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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LOCATION: Cambridge, MA POSITION : Research Senior Associate,
Oncology Cell Therapy POSITION DESCRIPTION : Takeda Development
Center Americas, Inc. is seeking a Research Senior Associate,
Oncology Cell Therapy with the following duties: maintain primary
immune cell cultures and produce human and mouse CAR T cells. Plan,
prioritize, and execute CAR gamma-delta T cell production, applying
leadership qualities to facilitate a seamless workflow for
experiments. Establish new experimental designs for CAR T cells
co-cultured with differentially activated fibroblasts and other
target cell types using a range of techniques and analytical method
such as ELISA/MSD, flow cytometry, cytotoxicity readouts, and/or
gene expression. Produce, titer, and bank viral vectors to express
CAR and other constructs in T cells. Collaborate with project
representatives to plan experiments, analyze and interpret data,
and communicate findings internally. Prepare study protocols,
reports, and documentation. Work with manager and teammates to
troubleshoot complex problems in creative and effective ways.
Actively participate in the innovation and optimization of cell
therapy processes to ensure the delivery of project goals. Up to
20% remote work allowed. REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree in
Biotechnology or related field, plus 1 year of related experience.
Prior experience must include: maintain primary cell cultures,
process tissue samples into single cell suspensions, cryopreserve
and recover cell lines and primary immune cells; execute protein
and cell binding assays including ELISA and viral vector titration;
perform flow cytometry-based experiments, including panel
optimization, gating strategy, and data analysis; serve as an
internal expert for BD Symphony and Aria Fusion flow cytometers,
including maintenance and troubleshooting, consulting to optimize
instrument setup, and assisting users to operate the instruments;
optimize organoid-based assays through collaboration and establish
in-vitro assays for allergy research; lead and collaborate to
develop and optimize a Standard Operating Protocol for bulk RNA
sequencing. Full time. $86,500 to $148,300 per year. Competitive
compensation and benefits. Qualified applicants can apply at
https://jobs.takeda.com . Please reference job R0152593 . EOE Any
individual may provide documentary evidence bearing on this
application, with information on available workers and information
on wages and working conditions, to the Certifying Officer, U.S.
Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office
of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room
N-5311, Washington, DC 20210. Locations Boston, MA Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time
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