T Cell Engineering & Translation Lead

WCM-Q
📍 New York, New York, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 02, 2026

Job Description

Position Summary

Responsible for leading the engineering, process development, and translational advancement of TCR engineered T cell therapies from candidate nomination through clinical readiness. The role drives vector design, cell engineering, and preclinical development of next-generation TCR-T cell therapies incorporating viral and non-viral ex vivo engineering as well as in vivo T cell therapy strategies, with a blend of mechanistic discovery tightly coupled to IND-enabling preclinical development. The Team lead coordinates with and serves as a critical bridge between research and clinical team ensuring safe, scalable, and regulatory aligned products.

Job Responsibilities


  • Develop effective in vivo T cell engineering strategies and delivery vectors.
  • Lead optimization of vector design (viral and non-viral) to be used for in vivo and ex vivo generation of armored TCR-T cells.
  • Collaborate with director of V...
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    Job Details

    • Location New York, New York
    • Job Type Full-time
    • Category Engineers
    • Posted Date July 02, 2026
    • Application Deadline August 11, 2026