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Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy
Gaithersburg, MD, US
Scientific
Bachelors Degree
Full Time, Temporary
$48.00/hour
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
First Shift (Day)
Gaithersburg, MD, US
$48.00/hour
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Full Time, Temporary
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
On-site
Scientific
Bachelors Degree
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Kelly Science is seeking a Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy for a fully benefited long term contract with a growing company located in Gaithersburg, MD.
Pay: $48.00/hour
Shift: Monday-Friday 1st Shift
Employment Type: Full Time; 12-month contract
Position Summary:
We are seeking a talented Scientist or Senior Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on developing next-generation CAR-T and T cell-based therapies for solid tumors. In this role, you will design and execute laboratory experiments, develop and optimize methods, and analyze scientific data to advance our immunotherapy programs. You’ll play a key part in preclinical oncology studies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones in a productive and supportive environment.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- BS with 5+ years, MS with 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD in immunology, oncology, cell biology, or related discipline.
- Strong hands-on experience in in vivo preclinical models and oncology studies.
- Working knowledge of T cell biology and experience with CAR-T or other T cell therapies.
- Hands-on in vitro experience supporting T cell research.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with flow cytometry and immune cell profiling.
- Skilled in cell-based functional assays (cytotoxicity, proliferation, cytokine analysis).
- Experience with primary human T cell isolation, activation, and functional characterization.
- Familiarity with viral or non-viral genetic modification of T cells.
- PBMC manipulation and assay experience.
- Knowledge of solid tumor models and molecular biology skills.
Interested? Please apply today for immediate consideration!
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