Aurigene Oncology, a leading innovator in cancer research, is hiring a Research Associate to join our Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) R&D team. If you are passionate about advancing oncology research and have expertise in immunology or immuno-oncology, we want you to join our team!
Company: Aurigene Oncology
Location: Bangalore
Desired Profile:
- Education: M.Sc/M.Tech in Biotechnology
- Experience: 3-8 years of relevant experience in academia and/or industry
Key Responsibilities:
- Proficient in processing and characterization of fresh murine or human PBMC and tumor samples.
- Prior experience with primary cells and cell lines in immunology or immuno-oncology contexts is essential.
- Demonstrated experience with immune/tumor cell processing & analysis, pre-clinical mouse models, lentiviral transduction, immunocompromised mice, and cell line xenograft models of human cancer is a plus.
- Expertise in blood and tissue sample analysis using techniques like flow cytometry, cell-based assay development, immunological assays, real-time PCR, and microbiological assays.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate in a highly matrixed team environment.
- Efficient, organized, and able to adhere to defined timelines, while maintaining integrity, safety, and quality.
- Preparation and review of SOPs, protocols, reports, and regulatory documents.
- Understanding of BSL-2 sterile practices, animal ethics, safety, and health regulations.
Mandatory Skills Required:
- Immuno-oncology-related mice studies on primary cells and tissues.
- Multi-colour flow cytometry and cell-based assays in immuno-oncology.
- Molecular biology techniques such as qPCR and cloning.
Why Join Aurigene?
- Innovative Research: Contribute to cutting-edge cancer therapies that have the potential to change the lives of patients.
- Great Place to Work: Aurigene is a certified “Great Place to Work” from June 2024 to June 2025 in India.
- Diversity and Equal Opportunity: We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where all employees have equal opportunities.
How to Apply:
- Interested candidates can send their resume to gayathiri_n@aurigene.com.
