Cell Therapy Analytical Development (CTAD)
Job Number: 25-04600
Job Number: 25-04600
Be part of a company that delivers life-changing healthcare solutions. ECLARO is looking for a Cell Therapy Analytical Development (CTAD) for our client in Seattle, WA.
ECLARO’s client is a leader in the Biopharmaceutical Industry, providing quality, innovative, and affordable medicines that make a difference in the lives of patients all over the world. If you’re up to the challenge, then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Position Overview:
- Seeking an Analytical Method Automation Senior Associate Scientist to contribute to the development and implementation of Client immunoassays that enable rapid, unsupervised and robust characterization of cell therapy process intermediates during the manufacturing process.
- This consultant will work closely with lab automation engineers, analytical development and process development scientists to test and implement Client reagents to streamline sample preparation, data acquisition and data analysis workflow.
- The consultant will also work with the team to transition from manual to automated workflows as development progresses, characterizing method performance and robustness between the two modes.
- Will support the qualification of the developed automated assay, ensuring method readiness for manufacturing implementation.
- This role provides a unique opportunity to screen and implement Client assay technologies to support near real-time CAR-T monitoring during manufacturing.
- A strong background in Immunoassays, particularly Flow Cytometry Development, will be needed.
- Lab with blood & animal.
- Position handles hazardous materials.
Responsibilities:
- Analytical Method Development:
- Test commercially available reagents for assessment in Client flow cytometry methods.
- Plan method testing to support thorough screening of sample preparation parameters and their impact on data acquisition / analysis quality.
- Support custom reagent testing and streamlining of analytical method to enable operator-free execution.
- Execute analytical method qualification studies to demonstrate readiness for manufacturing implementation.
- Data Analysis and Reporting:
- Analyze experiment data to identify trends, support decision making and determine next steps.
- Prepare and present data on development progress, analytical method performance across sample types, comparability to existing methods where applicable.
- Author technical documents such as method operating procedures, comparability and qualification protocols and reports.
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency.
- Work with internal collaborators to support method transfer to other sites.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Molecular or Cellular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or related discipline.
- 4-5 years of experience in Cell-Based Assay Development, specifically Cell Counting and Flow-Based Assays.
- Previous experience with flow cytometry assay development for cell characterization, including panel design and sample preparation protocol development.
- Experience with method development and qualification.
- Knowledge of flow cytometry reagents and approaches to support automation and streamlining of methods.
- Previous experience with in vitro culture of primary cells.
- Highly motivated, detail oriented with the ability to multi-task.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
Pay Rate: $51 - $54 / Hour
If hired, you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested, you may contact:
Sofia Dela Torre
Sofia.DelaTorre@eclaro.com
(332) 206-0779
LinkedIn | Sofia Dela Torre
Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status, in compliance with all applicable laws.
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