Novartis Research Scientist Job Opening – Apply Online
Research Scientist II, R&D
Welcome to the Biologics Research Center (BRC) Cell & Gene Therapy unit at Novartis Biomedical Research in San Diego, California. Our team is dedicated to advancing medical research and developing innovative therapies that can make a difference in patients’ lives. We are currently seeking a motivated Research Scientist II to join us in our mission to explore early-stage recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy.
About the Role:
Location: San Diego, CA (On-site position)
The Biologics Research Center (BRC) Cell & Gene Therapy unit focuses on creating new modalities that address complex biology and facilitate the development of advanced biotherapeutics, siRNAs, and cell & gene therapies. Collaborating with various teams within BRC and Disease Areas, our Cell & Gene Therapy unit specializes in viral engineering in AAV gene therapy to bring about transformative medicines.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Perform various purification processes for manufacturing AAV gene therapy vectors.
- Conduct experiments to evaluate and enhance technology for next-generation capsids.
- Collaborate with different teams within the organization to drive innovation.
- Assist in advancing pipeline programs into clinical phases.
- Prepare protocols, reports, and maintain accurate documentation.
This position is based in San Diego, CA and cannot be performed remotely.
Job ID: 393017BR
Date: April 17, 2024
Location: USA
Role Requirements
•Bachelor’s degree in biochemistry, chemical engineering, bioengineering, or related technical field with 3+ years of lab related experience or Master’s with a minimum 1 year lab related experience.
•Previous experience with biotech/biopharmaceutical purification processes such as chromatographic separation, depth filtration, tangential flow filtration, adventitious viral clearance, or impurity clearance.
•Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration skills
•Strong organization, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to details
Desired Requirements:
•Knowledge in viral gene therapy and previous experience with viral vector process development is preferred
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