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Company Name
Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
Job Type
[Bio-Fine Research Institute/Kawasaki City] Seeking Research and Development Staff for Cell Therapy (ex vivo gene therapy)
Work Detail
Recruitment Background: Our company aims to achieve both social and economic value by defining four growth areas to realize our purpose of "contributing to the well-being of people, society, and the planet through Amino Science®." One of these pillars is the "healthcare area," where we conduct business in a wide range of fields including biopharmaceutical services, pharmaceutical manufacturing, biopharmaceuticals, and regenerative medicine. Our Materials & Technology Solutions Research Institute is responsible for developing new technologies that contribute to the growth of our gene therapy and cell therapy businesses. We are currently seeking highly skilled individuals who can contribute to the rapid advancement of cell therapy and ex vivo gene therapy-related themes. Job Description: - Technological development in the manufacturing process of cell therapy (ex vivo gene therapy) products - Research and development and industrialization of products and services that support the realization of cell therapy (ex vivo gene therapy)
Ideal Profile
Required Qualifications ◇ Education: Graduate degree or higher (Doctorate preferred) ◇ English Proficiency: Conversational English skills necessary for performing the job (email communication and regular meetings with overseas offices and research partners are required) ◇ Skills (Specialization): ・Expertise and knowledge in biology within the fields of pharmacy, engineering, or science ・Knowledge of the manufacturing and utilization of ex vivo gene therapies, including CAR-T cells ・Experience leading and promoting internal projects or themes Preferred Qualifications ・Practical experience in exploratory and development research at a pharmaceutical company or medical startup ・Experience managing a team of 2-3 people Desired Candidate Profile ・A creative individual who can actively engage in discussions based on their expertise ・Communication and management skills to bring together the necessary members to advance a theme ・An individual who is sincere and honest about science
What we especially look for in a PhD or postdoctoral fellow
◇Educational background: Graduate degree or higher (doctoral degree preferred)
Work Location
210-8681 1-1 Suzuki-cho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture ■ Immediately after hiring Above-mentioned work location ■ Scope of change A location designated by the company, or, in the case of secondment based on the secondment regulations, a location designated by the secondment destination.
Phd. Stating Salary
Annual Income: ¥8,000,000 - ¥9,500,000 ■ Salary Estimated annual income (base salary + bonus) calculated based on the average number of months of bonus payments. ■ Bonus Payment Twice a year (first half: June or July, second half: November or December) However, the bonus will be reduced depending on the number of working days during the bonus calculation period (first half: November 1st to April 30th, second half: May 1st to October 31st). ■ Retirement Allowance Available (for employees with more than one year of service) ■ Overtime Work Overtime allowance provided