Associate Scientist II

4 weeks ago


Gaithersburg, United States Caring Cross Full time

When you join the Caring Cross team, you will become part of a dynamic team determined to accelerate the development of advanced medicines and ensure access to it everywhere around the world. Your work will have a real-world impact helping to create access to life-saving cures for people living with HIV/AIDS, cancer, and genetic diseases. We are seeking a highly energetic and collaborative Technician/Scientist of Cell and Gene Therapy to work in an R&D environment. This position will report to the Director of Cell and Gene Therapy.


How will you make an impact? You will:

• Perform viral immunology techniques such as immune cell culturing, primary cell transduction using LV/AAV vectors, multi-parametric flow cytometry, and cell-based functional assays (e.g., virus/vector titration, ELISA, and cytotoxicity assays).

• Contribute high-quality scientific data to support the scientists in the team and grant funding. 

• Author, publish, and present scientific research at the organization’s seminars and scientific conferences.

• Maintain a safe BSL-2 laboratory environment and participate in the Biosafety Program.

• Secure and maintain laboratory equipment, consumables, and reagents.

How will you get here? Qualification:

• Recent MS in cell & molecular biology, immunology, or BS with 2-4 years of relevant experience in a pharmaceutical and/or academic setting.

• Candidate must have a solid understanding of immunology, cell biology, and immunophenotyping by flow cytometry. 

• Experience in HIV-related research is highly preferred.

• Hands-on experience generating ex vivo cell & gene therapy products (e.g., CAR-T cells) is a plus. 

• Expertise in gene editing and/or CAR-T cell immunotherapy is a plus.


If interested, please send your cover letter and resume to jip@caringcross.org for consideration.



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