Scientist I - Analytical Development
Core
Design, optimize, qualify, and execute cell-based bioassays for biologics characterization, potency determination, stability studies, and product development.
Role type
Scientist I, analytical development (cell-based bioassays)
Builds
Cell-based bioassays for potency testing, product characterization, and stability studies
Domain
Biologics / Life Sciences
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
cell and molecular biology techniques, sterile technique, mammalian cell culture, cell-based bioassays, reporter gene assays, mechanism-of-action assays, ELISA, flow cytometry, cell banking workflows, bioassay data analysis, assay troubleshooting and optimization
Preferred skills
neutralizing antibody (NAb) assays, relative potency analysis, fluorescence and luminescence detection systems, scientific and statistical data analysis software (GraphPad Prism, JMP, PLA, SoftMax Pro)
Technologies
GraphPad Prism, JMP, PLA, SoftMax Pro
Responsibilities
Support development, optimization, qualification, and execution of cell-based bioassays; perform routine and non-routine laboratory experiments; maintain assay-ready cell lines and cell banks; evaluate assay performance characteristics; maintain laboratory reagents and inventory; execute qualification studies and analyze data; maintain accurate documentation in ELNs; prepare protocols, reports, SOPs, and assay records; analyze and interpret assay data using statistical tools; summarize experimental results and communicate findings; collaborate with cross-functional teams; support new product development and technology transfer initiatives.
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC