What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Lab Intern position at arcellx?
Who We Are
Arcellx is a public, clinical-stage biotechnology company reimagining cell therapy by engineering innovative immunotherapies for patients with cancer and other incurable diseases. We believe that cell therapies are one of the forward pillars of medicine and our mission is to destroy cancer and advance humanity by developing cell therapies that are safer, more effective, and more broadly accessible.
Our team members are made up of talented innovators and dreamers working from our offices in Rockville, Maryland, and Redwood City, California. At Arcellx, we hire exceptional people and create a fun, diverse, supportive, and informal environment that allows everyone to do their best work.
What Matters to Us
Living our core values is essential to maintaining a work environment that is high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative. We look for candidates who demonstrate strong values alignment and bring different backgrounds, viewpoints, and abilities to the team.
Arcellx Core Values
- Character: Committed to always doing what’s right.
- Audacity: Willing to challenge convention and share candid feedback with others.
- Determination: Curious and self-motivated. Always looking to improve and learn.
- Collaboration: "No job is too small" mentality. Humble and willing to help others.
- Originality: Will bring your unique perspective to the table and respect a diverse set of views and backgrounds.
The “Fine Print” – What You’ll Do
- Optimize Flow Cytometry, PCR, and/or ELISA assays to increase workflow efficiency and decrease turn-around-time for QC testing.
- Data verification and analyzation to statistically support method improvements.
- Assist in lab organization and SOP drafting.
Skills and Experience We Look For
- Our ideal candidate has a major in a degree in the biology/life science area, enrolled currently in an undergraduate or graduate degree at an accredited college/university.
- Previous immunology coursework and/or experience in life science lab preferred.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Excellent communication, collaboration, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Join us in our quest to reimagine cell therapy and destroy cancer. For more on our technology, culture, and team, go to www.arcellx.com.
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