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Principal Research Scientist I/II Biologics Quality Control in Biologics Analytical R&D (all genders) (full-time, permanent)

Ludwigshafen, RP, de💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead and mentor scientists in separation-based assays (HPLC, capillary electrophoresis) to support biologics mAb and DS process development, characterization, validation, and GMP manufacturing investigations.

Role type

Principal Research Scientist I/II (Biologics Quality Control)

Builds

Analytical test methods and validation for early-stage biologics clinical programs

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Biologics Analytical R&D

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

HPLC, capillary electrophoresis, mass spectrometry, ELISA, protein and impurity analysis, method development and validation, technical writing, project management, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Head of Quality Control (HQC) experience, automation of high-throughput methods

Technologies

HPLC, capillary electrophoresis, mass spectrometry, ELISA

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor scientists specializing in separation-based assays; Serve as analytical representative in CMC teams; Act as subject matter expert for analytical test methods; Evaluate and select effective analytical technologies; Prepare and review technical documents for regulatory impact; Collaborate with R&D and PDS&T teams on program transition

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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