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Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy

Kelly Services
Full Timejunior
Gaithersburg, Maryland, USPosted 9 days ago

Role Overview

Kelly Services is hiring a entry-level Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy. This is a full-time role in Gaithersburg. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

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
  • Strong hands-on experience in in vivo preclinical models and oncology studies.
  • Strong experience with CAR-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!

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How do I apply for the Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy position at Kelly Services?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Kelly Services. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.

Where is the Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy position at Kelly Services located?

This position is based in Gaithersburg. Kelly Services has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.

What does a Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy at Kelly Services earn?

Kelly Services has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy role at Kelly Services posted?

This role was posted on July 15, 2026 (9 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.

Is the Scientist- Oncology Cell Therapy role at Kelly Services entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Kelly Services has listed.

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