Who We Are
Arcellx isa 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
- Design, generate, and characterizelentiviral vectors for use in cell therapy.
- Produce research-scale lentivirus, analyze lentiviral quality, determine viral integration, and check expression levels of payload in cell lines.
- Utilize common software including GraphPad Prism, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, andFlowJo to analyze, record, and present your results.
- Communicate detailed observations on experiments and assist in the preparation of technical reports, summaries, and protocols.
- Work both independently and collaboratively, and effectively plan, organize work activities, and prioritize task completion.
Skills and Experience We Look For
Our ideal candidate has anenthusiasm for scientific discovery, interest in biotechnology, knowledge of the field, familiarity with molecular biology and cell culture techniques, is well-organized, works well with a team, and has the initiative to individually drive a project forward.
- Undergraduate or Master’s degree-level courseworkcovering the concepts behind immunotherapy, and cell therapy.
- Familiarity with molecular biology methods, including primer design, PCR, gel electrophoresis, plasmid DNA preparation, cloning, and sequence analysis using SnapGene or similar software.
- Experience with aseptic cell culture and understanding ofDNA transfection, and lentiviral transduction methods.
- Preferred knowledge ofadditional methods including DNA extraction and real-time PCR analysis, flow cytometry, and bioinformatics.
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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