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Company: Montefiore Medical Center

Location: Bronx, NY 10467

Description:

The Junior Scientist is responsible for daily operations of the cell therapy Laboratory and ensures 24/7 lab coverage in support of in-house cell therapy manufacturing. This position will assist the laboratory director in the employment of personnel and compliance with regulatory standards. Overseeing the technical accuracy and medical reliability of existing and newly implemented laboratory procedures. Maintain an effective working relationship with the lab staff, clinical teams, accrediting and regulatory agencies, and larger medical community's.

Responsibilities
Contribute to the setup an organization of a new cell therapy facility team at MECACT, serving as a cell culture, gene transduction and process development subject matter expert on a cross-functional team
Ensure that testing systems provide quality services for all aspects of test performance, which includes the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic phase of testing
Ensure that verification procedures used are adequate to determine the accuracy, precision, and other pertinent performance characteristics of the method
Ensure that consultation is available to the laboratory's clients on matters relating to the quality of the test results reported and their interpretation concerning specific patient conditions
Participate in the writing and review of procedure manuals
Review and approve QC procedures for each test system. Identify failures in lab quality as they occur. Ensure that all necessary remedial actions are taken and documented whenever significant deviations from the laboratory's established performance characteristics are identified
Provide continuing education to laboratory staff

Requirements
PhD Required
3 Years work experience
Post doctoral training and industry experience in Cell therapies
Knowledge of transplant immunology and immunogenetics
Knowledge of regulations and standards of regulatory agencies: CLIA, and ASHI

Department: Oncology Bargaining Unit: Non Union Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 111 East 210th Street, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 224746 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $110,000.00 - $110,000.00

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Mission:
To heal, to teach, to discover and to advance the health of the communities we serve.

Vision:
To be a premier academic medical center that transforms health and enriches lives.

Values
Define our philosophy of care, they shape our actions and motivate and inspire us to pursue excellence and achieve the goals we have set forth for the future. Our values include:
  • Humanity
  • Innovation
  • Teamwork
  • Diversity
  • Equity

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