Scientist II, Analytical Development, Gene Editing and Molecular Assays

Scientist II in Analytical Development, Gene Editing and Molecular Assays based in Somerset, NJ, responsible for developing analytical methods and performing QC/testing to support the manufacture and characterization of Legend’s gene and cellular therapy products. Responsibilities include method development, qualification and transfer; routine GMP testing of final product, stability and in-process samples; data review and verification; lab maintenance; cross-training; authoring and revising technical documents (test methods, SOPs, specifications, trend reports, sample plans); maintaining lab notebooks; equipment management; material procurement; and collaborating with the Analytical Development team to establish analytical control strategies. Requirements include a BS/MS/PhD in a related field and 6-8 years (BS) or 4-6 years (MS) or 1-3 years (PhD) of assay development and GMP QC testing experience; proficiency with qPCR/dPCR/ddPCR, ELISA, cell-based assays; knowledge of cGMP; strong communication and teamwork; experience with LIMS/ELN (Veeva), GraphPad Prism, JMP, and LabVantage; Mandarin preferred.