Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy

Kelly Services • Gaithersburg, MD • 2h ago

Kelly Science is seeking a Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy for a fully benefited long term contract with a growing company located in Gaithersburg, MD .

Pay: $48.00/hour

Shift: Monday-Friday 1st Shift

Employment Type: Full Time; 12-month contract

Position Summary:

We are seeking a talented Scientist or Senior Scientist to join our dynamic team focused on developing next-generation CAR-T and T cell-based therapies for solid tumors. In this role, you will design and execute laboratory experiments, develop and optimize methods, and analyze scientific data to advance our immunotherapy programs. You'll play a key part in preclinical oncology studies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones in a productive and supportive environment.

Essential Skills & Experience:

BS with 5+ years, MS with 2+ years of relevant experience, or PhD in immunology, oncology, cell biology, or related discipline.

Strong hands-on experience in in vivo preclinical models and oncology studies.

Working knowledge of T cell biology and experience with CAR-T or other T cell therapies.

Hands-on in vitro experience supporting T cell research.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Proven ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with flow cytometry and immune cell profiling.

Skilled in cell-based functional assays (cytotoxicity, proliferation, cytokine analysis).

Experience with primary human T cell isolation, activation, and functional characterization.

Familiarity with viral or non-viral genetic modification of T cells.

PBMC manipulation and assay experience.

Knowledge of solid tumor models and molecular biology skills.

Interested? Please apply today for immediate consideration!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly ® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals-it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life-just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and we take affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to the Kelly Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment.

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