Adapt differentiation protocol to large-scale production in bioreactors and optimize banking of final product for clinical use.

Optimize differentiation process for reproducible and predictable cell output.

Contribute to the full process of producing a high-quality iHSC product out of iPSCs: maintain iPSCs, prepare and change media throughout differentiation, analyze cells using flow cytometry, and formulate iHSCs.

Transfer differentiation and formulation protocols to the GMP environment.

Assist in processing mouse tissues and performing flow cytometry to characterize cell function.

Work collaboratively across Retro teams such as Technical In-Vivo, Computational Biology, Automation, and Quality and Analytics.

Be part of a rotational weekend work schedule. 

Have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or a relevant field and 4+ or 6+ years of relevant experience in industry, respectively, or a Ph.D. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or related discipline. 

Learn quickly and establish and follow protocols precisely. 

Your deepest expertise is in hematopoiesis. 

Have 2+ years of experience in differentiating iPSCs into immune cells.

Enjoy standardizing lab practices and establishing highly reproducible protocols.

Have 2+ years of experience with cell characterization using flow cytometry.

Have excellent note-taking skills and take pride in maintaining detailed ELN. 

Proficient in designing and coordinating projects across multiple parties. 

Proficient in communicating results of experiments.