Cell Biology Job Description
Cell biology
provides senior, strategic and technical, molecular immunology/ T cell biology leadership for cell and molecular characterization of allogeneic CART products, and starting donor PBMCs, to inform product understanding, process/ product relationships and batch-to-batch consistency.
Cell Biology Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Perform ELISA, Flow cytometry, Western Blot analysis and HALO assay
Selection of manuscripts for publication in the journal, with the appropriate editorial oversight and within the framework of its editorial policy, following procedures determined by the Chief Editor
Contribute original written editorial content and edit commissioned content, in the form of News & Views articles, editorials, press releases, Reviews, and other content within Nature Cell Biology as appropriate, and to the high standards of Nature Cell Biology
Maintain close contact with and assist the Nature Cell Biology production staff as appropriate
Be responsible for various agreed sections of the journal, as assigned by the Chief Editor
Actively communicate with scientists, including authors and referees
Represent the journal and the company at conferences, lab visits, and within the scientific community, and to the media, as required
Participate in Nature Cell Biology and company-driven commercial projects as directed
Represent the journal within the company as required
Perform other tasks as assigned by the Chief Editor and the company
Cell Biology Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Cell Biology
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Education for Cell Biology
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Employers hiring for the cell biology job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Master's and Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Life Sciences, Science, Biological Sciences, Genetics, Chemistry
Skills for Cell Biology
Desired skills for cell biology include:
Scientific principles and proven proficiency in statistical design of experiments
Principles and theories through familiarity with competing technologies
Products and review of current scientific literature
Standard laboratory management and safety procedures
Biological sciences
Cell maintenance and molecular biology techniques
Genetic linkage analysis methods
Immunology
Mendelian genetics and molecular biological techniques
Flow cytometry
Desired experience for cell biology includes:
Deputise for the Chief Editor if the necessity arises
Assist the Chief Editor in the recruitment and training of editorial staff
Previous experience with cell lines used in the production of viral vaccines
Familiarity with the operation of bench-top stirred tank bioreactors and related process development laboratory equipment the scale-up of bioreactor and mixing systems
Experience with high-throughput cell culture technologies
Ability to build, manage, and inspire teams across a matrixed environment
Cell Biology Examples
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Cell Biology Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is hiring for a cell biology. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for cell biology
- Perform immunophenotypic and functional analysis of human T cells utilizing flow cytometry and immunologic assays
- Perform detailed analysis and routine reporting
- Develop the global marketing strategy for single cell research and create actionable marketing programs to drive profitable revenue
- Execute high-impact marketing programs using an integrated approach that combines digital, content, event, and social media marketing
- Build effective relationships with Product Management, R&D, Commercial and other key functions to ensure a successful launch and adoption of new products
- Collaborate with regional marketing colleagues to deploy your programs into their territories
- Manage projects, agencies, resources, and timelines in order to meet objectives on time and on budget
- Capture and analyze metrics to improve ROI and optimize programs
- Perform research and/or development in collaboration with others in mammalian cell-based assays including cell proliferation, cell growth inhibition, cytotoxicity assays, and new assays as needed
- Provide cells for preclinical studies/experiments
Qualifications for cell biology
- Be proficient in cell biology and tissue engineering, with proven track record of strong hands-on bench skills
- BS or equivalent in a scientific discipline and a minimum of 2 years related lab experience, or MS or equivalent with 0-2 years’ experience required
- Minimum of 5 years related lab experience, or MS or equivalent with 2-5 years’ experience required
- Enzyme activity assays experience required
- Purification scouting for standard and proprietary affinity resins experience required
- Ability to summarize and evaluate protein purification strategies in terms of activity, purity, and yield required
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Our growing company is looking to fill the role of cell biology. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for cell biology
- Perform microscopic image acquisition and morphometric analysis using appropriate software
- Organize, summarize data from the experiments
- Engineer cells through lentiviral transductions for gene overexpression and inhibition
- Prepare and maintain laboratory notebooks and/or computer files
- Our production pipeline for high-quality biological samples
- Maintain live cell cultures according to schedule and demand
- Manage BSL-2 cell culture laboratories and maintain an inventory of frozen cells and other biological sample types
- Receive and process clinical samples
- Ensure maximum quality of all cell preparations by implementing and running QC regular assays including microscopy, viability analysis
- Assist the product development teams by testing/improving/providing feedback on new sample preparation protocols
Qualifications for cell biology
- Significant prior experience with protein expression and purification, development and optimization of enzymatic assays including in vitro reconstitution of cellular processes
- Must be a flexible and adaptable experimentalist
- Expertise in technologies to help probe target biology and downstream signalling pathways gene editing, RNAi
- Preferred minimum 2 years' experience in either science publishing or journal publishing
- Good inter-personal skills and ability to prioritize work assignments
- Follows directions and able to work accurately and exhibit strong organizational and analytical skills
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Our company is looking to fill the role of cell biology. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for cell biology
- Applying expertise in molecular biology and T cell immunology to lead and influence projects within the development of Kite’s product portfolio
- Archiving of data following study completion
- Generation reports for routine test methods
- Generation of study files and request documentation for study initiation
- Update dates in LIMS database in line with scheduling
- Maintain Laboratory SOP books ensuring removal of superseded versions (where applicable)
- Promptly file and archive all completed laboratory records cleaning or any other relevant documentation
- Update of working documents (Protocols, Technical Specifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), batch records and workbooks via document control
- Assist the Laboratory Manager in preparation of departmental metrics
- Performance of next-generation epigenomic assays including ChIP-seq and RNA-seq
Qualifications for cell biology
- Proven experience in assay development and/or screening
- Excellent communication skills, team-player, energetic and self-motivated
- Experience in a drug discovery environment, particularly in early stage drug discovery
- Must have prior research experience in Regenerative Medicine or Lung Stem/Progenitor Cell Biology
- Must be a motivated team player with commitment to quality, attention to detail and strong problem solving skills
- Ability work flexibly and thrive in a fast changing environment
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Cell Biology Job Description
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a cell biology. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for cell biology
- Routinely perform bioanalytical assays to characterize cell and cell-secreted products (Western Blot, qPCR, ELISA, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry)
- Integrated data analysis and interpretation of genomic, epigenomic and transcriptional datatypes
- Chemical and CRISPR-based screening
- Manuscript preparation and publication of cutting edge science
- In consultation with supervisor, implement experiments to address specific questions defined by group projects
- Make observations, analyze data and interpret results
- Investigate and develop new methods and technologies for project advancement
- Generate oral and written reports on performed experiments
- May contribute to the identification of patentable inventions
- Consult with literature and scientific staff to maintain professional expertise
Qualifications for cell biology
- Master's Degree or above in a Life Science disciplines (Cell Biology preferred)
- At least 2 years marketing/technical support experience or product management experience in related market is preferred
- Experience in aseptic technique is required
- Familiarity with spreadsheets, database programs, and statistical analysis software tools is required
- Tissue culture research experience
- 2+ years of hands-on cell biology experience in an academic/industrial settings with demonstrated proficiency in cell culturing techniques
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Our company is growing rapidly and is hiring for a cell biology. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for cell biology
- Other tasks as required by the position
- Support research studies related to the development of cancer immunotherapy products
- Phenotypic and functional characterization of T cells
- Support assay development to assess T cell function
- Work cross-functionally with other research teams and with other departments within the company to support product characterization at different stages of development
- Assist in the derivation of primary lung cell cultures from tissues and organs
- Support in-house, large-scale cell expansion efforts to generate master cell banks (MCB) and working cell banks (WCB) of selected lung cell populations
- Support in-house, large-scale purification of extracellular vesicle product from cell culture conditioned media
- Assist in the execution of cell-based potency assays for candidate products
- Perform general lab duties to support laboratory operations, including equipment maintenance, autoclaving supplies, preparing solutions & reagents
Qualifications for cell biology
- Proficiency in common molecular biology techniques such as DNA/RNA extraction, PCR, and microscopy
- Familiarity with clinical samples
- DNA/RNA sequencing
- Bachelor degree or Master degree in cell biology or related field with 0-5 years of experience
- Knowledge and experience with western blotting, immunoprecipitation, immunofluorescent microscope is preferred
- Experience with TC culture, lysate preparation, buffer/medium preparation, and small animal handling is required