Preclinical Scientist
Core
Execute preclinical studies and develop/optimise analytical assays for next-generation vaccine platforms including proteins, VLPs, LNPs, and nucleic acid-based vaccines.
Role type
Preclinical Scientist (Vaccine R&D)
Builds
Preclinical data and validated analytical methods for vaccine candidates
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Vaccines
Required skills
bioanalytical techniques, immunoassays, ELISA, Western Blot, haemagglutination inhibition, assay development, GLP/GMP compliance, laboratory operations, technical reporting
Preferred skills
vaccine platform characterization, method transfer, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
ELISA, Western Blot, haemagglutination inhibition, bioanalytical instruments
Responsibilities
Perform routine and non-routine analytical testing of vaccine products; Characterise vaccine platforms including proteins, VLPs, LNPs, and nucleic acid-based vaccines; Develop, optimise, and troubleshoot analytical and bioanalytical methods; Design, plan, and execute preclinical studies; Analyse and document experimental results in accordance with quality requirements; Support laboratory operations including reagent preparation and equipment maintenance
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC