Johnson & Johnson Lifescience jobs as Senior Scientist in Molecular Analytics
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Job Details
- Job Title: Senior Scientist, Molecular Analytics
- Function: Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development
- Sub Function: Biotherapeutics R&D
- Category: Senior Scientist, Biotherapeutics R&D (ST6)
- Location: Spring House / United States of America
- Date Posted: Apr 18 2025
- Requisition Number: R-007951
- Work Pattern: Fully Onsite
Description
Purpose: We are seeking a motivated and high performing Senior Scientist to join the Cell and Genetic Medicines group within Therapeutics Discovery (TD) to support the development of CAR T cell therapy programs. In this role, you will perform molecular assays to evaluate both viral and non-viral engineered CAR T cells at the genomic and transcriptomic levels.
Responsibilities
- Developing and performing analytical assays to evaluate genomic outcomes following transgene delivery to primary human T cells.
- Leading projects to characterize and quantify various RNA species from transgenic and endogenous genetic elements.
- Advancing projects by performing molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction and quantification, qPCR, ddPCR, and next-generation sequencing (NGS).
- Staying current on the latest scientific and technological advancements in the gene editing field.
- Collaborating with other team members and cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.
Qualifications / Requirements
- Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
- Experience & Skills:
- At least 4 years of relevant experience in a biopharmaceutical or biotechnology setting.
- Background in molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction and quantification.
- Experience with non-viral targeted integration technologies.
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law.
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