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CTMC · 16 hours ago

Intern, Process Development, Masters Program

Houston, TX

Internship

Onsite

Intern

CTMC is a pioneering biotech joint venture focused on accelerating cell therapies from bench to bedside. The Intern in Process Development will gain hands-on experience in T-cell therapy drug development, observing and participating in various processes while contributing to team projects.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyTherapeutics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jenifer Klemme

Responsibilities

Observe and discuss the different T-cell expansion processes required for T-cell therapy drugs in development at CTMC with his team members

Observe hands-on cell therapy process development work with mentors in the laboratory as a learning tool, and eventually participate with execution

Become knowledgeable on the processes observed and be able to discuss the different approaches with the team in group meetings

Become familiar with aseptic technique and perform contamination-free cell culture

Training on aseptic technique after the observation phase

Successfully perform processes requiring aseptic technique

Train on the use of various cell processing devices and equipment

Train on multiple devices used in cell therapy production, including automated and semi-automated cell processing devices

Following training, the candidate will be expected to be able to independently operate equipment and be able to understand the basic mechanisms of operation for the equipment

Participating in advancement of project by assisting the team

Post-observation phase: the candidate is expected to add value to the team by contributing to the ongoing work to the extent of their capacity

Continuous learning of new skills under the team’s guidance

Present their work at weekly team meetings and one-time presentation at the company Townhall

Carry a small study independently and within the scope of a larger project’s activities

If the candidate shows great understanding of the processes and the ability of doing autonomous works, the candidate could be given a small study to perform independently (or assisted) under the guidance of the team or the designated mentor

Qualification

BiotechnologyCell therapy developmentAseptic techniqueLaboratory experienceMS OfficeTeam playerCommunication skillsFast-paced environment

Required

Enrollment in Masters in Biotechnology program required

Desire to learn cell therapy development

Able to be a great team player

Able to learn testing procedures and work utilizing standard operating procedures

Able to work in a fast-paced environment

Demonstrated ability to be nimble, collaborative, and eager to contribute

Good communication skills

Proficient with MS Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.)

Must be able to complete a 6-month internship

Preferred

Bachelor's degree program in a relevant field preferred

Previous laboratory experience preferred

Company

CTMC

CTMC is a clinical cancer center to enable innovation from academia and biotech to accelerate cell therapy’s impact on cancer patients.

Founded in 2022

Houston, Texas, USA

51-200 employees

https://ctmc.com

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