Cellular Therapy

Duties and Responsibilities

 The purpose of cell therapy is to introduce cells into the body that will grow and replace damaged tissue. Cell therapy has long been used by alternative medicine practitioners who have claimed great benefits; these have not been replicated by conventional medical practitioners. Their mission is to utilize transplantation therapies to eliminate cancer and provide personalized patient care.

 Salary

The average salary for cellular therapy specialist jobs is $31,000. Average cellular therapy specialist salaries can vary greatly due to company, location, industry, experience and benefits.

Education

Must perform autologous and allogeneic transplants on adults and/or pediatric patients as appropriate for type of accreditation sought.

Must use products collected and processed in facilities which meet FACT-JACIE Standards.

If applying for allogeneic accreditation, a minimum of ten new allogeneic patients must have been transplanted during the twelve month period immediately preceding accreditation and at a minimum, an average of ten annually within the accreditation cycle. A clinical program that is accredited for allogeneic transplantation will be considered to have met the numeric requirement for autologous transplantation.

A program that utilizes more than one clinical site for allogeneic transplantation must have transplanted a minimum of five new allogeneic patients at each site in the 12 months immediately preceding accreditation and at a minimum, an average of five annually within the accreditation cycle.

If applying for combined adult and pediatric allogeneic accreditation, the clinical program must have performed a minimum of five allogeneic transplants for each population.

For a clinical program requesting accreditation for only autologous transplantation, a minimum of five new recipients of autologous transplant must have been transplanted at each site during the twelve month period immediately preceding accreditation and at a minimum, an average of five annually within the accreditation cycle.

Reflection 

   yes i would like to be a cellular therapy because it seems really interesting because i would like to discovered new cures for cancer and any other disease. i would definitely feel really proud of myself if i ever did .