Cell Therapy Development Specialist

4 weeks ago


Seattle, Washington, United States Astellas Pharma Full time

Astellas Pharma Inc. is a pharmaceutical company with a global presence, conducting business in over 70 countries.

We are committed to transforming innovative science into medical solutions that bring value and hope to patients and their families.

In our pursuit of addressing unmet medical needs, we conduct our business with ethics and integrity, aiming to improve the health of people worldwide.

Our affiliate, Universal Cells, is focused on developing and commercializing stem cell and regenerative medicine therapies.

We utilize clinical-grade gene editing of stem cells to produce cells that avoid rejection and can be used in allogeneic cell therapy treatments to treat patients in need.

Through our diversity, scientific knowledge, and professional rigor, we are merging our technology with Astellas' drug development expertise to unlock cures for various indications.

We are striving for a future where every patient has access to effective treatments, and we invite a skilled Cell Therapy Development Specialist to join our team in achieving this goal.

The primary purpose of this role is to execute experiments to evaluate AAV vector constructs, supporting product development across primary focus indications.

This position will work as part of a cross-functional team, planning and generating data to evaluate all aspects of culturing, gene-editing, and processing of pluripotent stem cells.

As a Cell Therapy Development Specialist, you will be responsible for:

  1. Executing experiments in a laboratory environment, utilizing aseptic cell culture technique.
  2. Assisting with the design and execution of complex laboratory experiments to evaluate editing processes.
  3. Demonstrating understanding and execution of batch record documentation and protocols.
  4. Supporting other departments with the maintenance of pluripotent stem cell cultures.
  5. Collaborating with other departments to identify and troubleshoot challenges in manufacturing processes.
  6. Communicating results in both oral and written formats, participating in team meetings, and presentation preparations.
  7. Maintaining detailed records, including lab notebooks and batch documentation.
  8. Performing other duties as assigned or special projects as needed.

We are seeking an individual with a Master's degree or a Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of relevant laboratory experience.

Preferred qualifications include industry experience with cell culture processes and immunology, as well as experience working in a GMP or controlled environment.

This position is based in Seattle, with a shifted schedule that may include weekend work.

The estimated salary for this role is $74,300-$99,000, depending on experience.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off options, and a 401(k) match.

Astellas is committed to equality of opportunity in all aspects of employment and is an EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans.



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