Job opportunity: Lab Manager 

ImmunoVec was created to bring technologies that grew out of the Gene Therapy Program at UCLA to the clinic. Building upon discoveries that have produced potent treatments for genetic disorders, we plan to utilize our fusion of leading scientists and successful business entrepreneurs to get gene therapies approved to treat heritable disorders, that currently have no effective cure. We are starting our operations within the Magnify incubator at CNSI and we are looking for highly-motivated people to add to our team. 

You will play a key role in our company, running the day-to-day operations of our main laboratory, broadly your duties would include: 

• Performing tissue culture studies 
• Following cloning protocols 
• Packaging viral vectors 
• Assisting with the development of SOPs 
• Creating and keeping an inventory of equipment/reagents 
• Maintaining and updating laboratory safety paperwork 
• Retaining accurate laboratory records 

Ideally you will be: 

• Possessing a Bachelor’s degree and have a proven track record in laboratory research 
• Coming from a position where you have had at least 3 years of laboratory experience 
• Knowledgeable about viral vectors 
• Familiar with primary cell culturing techniques 
• Have experience with molecular biology/cloning 
• Someone that is used to working in a dynamic team environment 
• Enjoy finding and developing new approaches and technologies 
• Known for paying attention to detail 
• Fond of taking initiative 
• Have fantastic organizational skills 

This is a full-time position and compensation will be commensurate with experience. ImmunoVec is an equal opportunity employer and an inclusive workplace.