Cell Therapy Flow Cytometry Technician

Gift of Life Marrow Registry Inc
  • Boca Raton, FL
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Education

    Possess a bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in science. Have at least 4 years of experience in cell therapy.

    Summary Statement

    The Cell Therapy Specialist demonstrates meticulous precision and attention to detail, as well as the ability to adapt to a flexible, occasionally unpredictable work schedule. This role requires specialized training, proficiency in cell processing in ISO 7 cleanrooms, knowledge of GMP production, and the ability to conduct flow cytometry testing. Additionally, knowledge of cryopreservation and adherence to documentation standards in accordance with GMP/GDP guidelines are essential. The Cell Therapy Specialist will report to the Cell Processing Supervisor.

    Responsibilities

    • Adhere to GMP/GDP/GTP guidelines.
    • Perform isolation of HSCs, NK, and T-cells by using CliniMACS Prodigy (RUO and GMP).
    • Perform cell processing in GMP suites (ISO 7)
    • Perform flow cytometry testing
    • Participate in assay development studies, such as validations and tech transfers
    • Use aseptic techniques while performing cell processing procedures.
    • Ensure documentation is accurate, complete, comprehensive, and maintained.
    • Label required cellular samples and maintain accurate and complete result reports, batch records, and cryopreservation records.
    • Work with the QA department on the product release process
    • Practice proper safety techniques and report any unsafe conditions to management.
    • Other duties and procedures assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

    • Experience in cGMP and cGTP requirements is highly preferred
    • Experience with cell therapy products
    • Experience with flow cytometry testing
    • Knowledge of sterile techniques required for cellular therapy product handling and manipulation.
    • Knowledge of the use of liquid nitrogen to provide a safe, compliant, and cost-effective cryogenic environment.
    • Demonstrate the ability to perform standard data analysis and calculations.
    • Demonstrate ability to prioritize required duties and responsibilities.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
    • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
    • Ability to work both independently and within teams.
    • Time management skills.
    • Flexibility to adapt to changes in schedules, working hours, and procedures. The position may require extended hours periodically.
    • Ability to work in highly stressful situations.
    • Travel as necessary to attend relevant industry conferences to fulfill continuing education requirements

    Physical Demands / Working Conditions

    This position involves working in a laboratory, walking, standing, stooping, lifting, and using tools that require high dexterity—occasionally lifting objects over 20 pounds. Travel may also be necessary exposure to infectious diseases, hazardous chemicals, materials, needle sticks, blood, and body fluids.

    This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties and/or responsibilities may be added or deleted as management requires to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoca Raton, FL

    Skills

    • Asepsisunmatched
    • Assay Developmentunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Conferencesunmatched
    • Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP)unmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Documentation Standardsunmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
    • Hazardous Materials/Substancesunmatched
    • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
    • Infectious Diseasesunmatched
    • Lift/Move 20 Poundsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Release Management/Engineeringunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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