CareerPlan

Senior Scientist

Houston, TXFull-time$101k–$151k2026-10-23 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Lead protein expression assays on tissues and liquid biopsies (circulating tumor cells) to support translational research needs.

Role type

Senior Scientist (Laboratory/Assay Development)

Builds

Protein expression services and assay validation pipelines

Domain

Biotechnology / Oncology / Translational Research

Required skills

protein expression assays, cell culture, manual staining, automated protocols (Leica Bond), multiplex Immunofluorescence (mIF), digital pathology software (Indica Halo), SOP development, laboratory staff supervision, data analysis, report writing

Preferred skills

GLP/ISO/CAP/CLIA standards knowledge, experience supervising technical personnel

Technologies

Leica Bond autostainer, Indica Halo

Responsibilities

Design and develop protein expression assays; validate assays and perform sample testing; supervise laboratory staff; troubleshoot scientific issues; maintain equipment logs and safe lab practices; communicate results to clients; establish and improve SOPs

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities