Legend Biotech · 1 month ago
Scientist, Exploratory Technology in vivo CAR-T
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expLegend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. They are seeking an innovative scientist to contribute to their in vivo CAR T cell platform development and support pipeline development through exploratory research in cell immunotherapy.
BiotechnologyHealthcareLife ScienceHealth CareOncologyTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Produce research grade lentivirus to perform exploratory research
Perform lentivirus titering such as p24 ELISA and qPCR
Contribute in developing and optimizing novel cell and gene therapy platforms and in vitro cell-based immunoassays such as whole blood transduction
Setup in vitro CAR T cell culture, characterization and functional assays including PBMC culture, T cell isolation and expansion, multi-color flow cytometry, cytotoxic assays (e.g. IncuCyte), cytokine detection (e.g. MSD) and VCN analysis
Independently design and execute experiments and at the same time, work closely with the team and cross-functional teams in a highly collaborative environment
Deliver reliable and consistent data and be able to interpret scientific results and present the data within research team and cross-functional teams
Complete ELN in a timely manner with good documentation skills
Support laboratory chores as a good team player
Experience to support project from early research to clinical stage is a plus
Stay alert to industry development, keep learning and be comfortable in a fast-paced team
Qualification
Required
PhD in Immunology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or a related field OR Master's degree with 3–6+ years of relevant experience
Hands-on experience in immunology, cell therapy, gene therapy, or related fields
Cell biology and molecular biology techniques
Virology and viral vector systems (e.g., lentivirus)
Mammalian cell culture and immune cell handling
Flow cytometry and immunoassays
Strong data analysis, organization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Preferred
Experience with viral vector systems (especially lentivirus) is highly preferred
Industry or postdoctoral experience is a plus
Experience to support project from early research to clinical stage is a plus
Company
Legend Biotech
Legend Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes novel cell therapies for oncology.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$976.45M2026-06-17Post Ipo Equity· $226M
2023-05-05Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2022-07-25Post Ipo Equity· $250M
Leadership Team
Carlos Santos
Chief Financial Officer
Alan Bash
President, CARVYKTI
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