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Principal Research Scientist I

Worcester, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead process analytics for monoclonal antibodies and drug substances in late-stage biologics clinical programs, serving as a subject matter expert for separation-based methods.

Role type

Principal Research Scientist (Process Analytics)

Builds

Analytical methods and testing results for biologics mAbs and DS process development, characterization, and GMP manufacturing.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Biologics / Process Analytics

Deliverable

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

Required skills

HPLC, capillary electrophoresis, method development, technical writing, regulatory submissions, risk management, project leadership, troubleshooting

Preferred skills

Late-stage program experience, multi-specifics and ADC expertise, novel analytical technique implementation

Technologies

HPLC, capillary electrophoresis

Responsibilities

Serve as process analytics lead for mAb and DS in CMC teams; act as SME for separation-based methods; evaluate and select analytical technologies; support timely delivery of high-quality testing results; provide expertise in method development, execution, and troubleshooting; review analytical results and communicate risks; collaborate with R&D and PDS&T teams; prepare technical documents for IND/BLA filings; mentor junior scientists.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship

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