Arsenalbio’s mission is to develop efficacious and safe cellular therapies for patients with chronic diseases, initially cancerOur products are being designed to herald the transition of adoptive cell therapy from a hospital based treatment to outpatient therapy, like most other cancer treatments.
Our people are our greatest asset, they bring scientific talents in molecular biology, immunology, pharmacology, protein chemistry, computational biology, automation, genome engineering, software and other fields to make the future happen now.
Arsenalbio builds powerful cell therapy products using its growing toolbox of synthetic receptors and other elements to form complex, integrated transgene cassettes for cell engineeringWe use gene editing to engineer t cells with those cassettes to perform research and manufacture products, and advancement of that gene editing capabilities is a major commitmentIn this role, you will guide those advancement efforts, working across functions to understand future needs and current limitationsFurthermore, it will involve a close partnership with arsenalbio’s technical operations group to translate improvements.
What you will do:
Lead gene editing research efforts to increase cassette integration efficiency and yields of engineered t cells
Derive deep understanding of limitations of current generation t cell engineering approaches to guide and prioritize improvement efforts
Develop strategic plans, balanced for risk and resource intensiveness, and identify areas of opportunity based on literature and other considerations
Manage projects across functional groups
Guide decision-making processes on project teams, ensuring clear documentation and data sharing practices
Coordinate tasks across multiple projects, demonstrating prioritization and planning
Recruit and mentor scientists and research associates with relevant expertise
Flexibility to work remotely based on manager’s discretion and on project needs
What you will bring:
Your whole self
Phd in molecular biology, immunology, protein engineering or a related field, with 3+ years of combined relevant research experience in industry and academia
Significant expertise in cell engineering and gene delivery workflows and technologies
1+ years of project leadership experience
Entrepreneurial behaviors demonstrated by agility, accountability, transparency, resourcefulness, and ability to get things done
Ability to quickly learn new skills and knowledge on the job, demonstrate productivity, and deliver high-quality results
Flexible mind with ability to think outside the box, creative approach to problem solving, and comfort in working with ambiguous data in an open-ended, exploratory process
Demonstrated ability to perform as a team player
What we hope you might bring:
Familiarity with r or similar environments for pipelining of routine data analysis
Working knowledge of synthetic biology and immunology
We are committed to hiring the best talent from diverse backgroundsA diverse workforce engenders richness of thought, creativity and discoveryWe invite individuals who embrace intellectual achievement to bring their unique personal and professional journeys and together we will build transformative cell therapies for cancer patients.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our companyWe do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
To all recruitment agencies: arsenalbio does not accept agency resumesPlease do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, or arsenalbio employeesArsenalbio is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Benefits best in class health & wellness plans flexible office hours paid parental leave healthy kitchen snacks daily catered lunches free onsite fitness center unlimited vacation days generous compensation and equity packages commuter benefits
