Senior Preclinical Scientist
Core
Lead scientific activities supporting early vaccine and RNA development, including assay development, optimization, qualification, technology transfer, and product characterization.
Role type
Senior Preclinical Scientist (Early Stage and RNA Programs)
Builds
Vaccine and RNA therapeutic candidates
Domain
Biotechnology / Vaccines / RNA therapeutics
Required skills
analytical method development, bioanalytical method validation, assay qualification, technology transfer, vaccine characterization, ELISA, HPLC, Flow Cytometry, Western Blot, cell-based assays, GLP/GMP compliance, rodent model handling, complex scientific data analysis, technical mentoring
Preferred skills
Master/PhD in Biochemistry, Immunology, or Microbiology, experience with nucleic acid-based product development, project leadership
Technologies
ELISA, HPLC, Flow Cytometry, Western Blot, cell-based assays
Responsibilities
Lead development, optimization, validation, and transfer of analytical and bioanalytical methods; Design, execute, and oversee complex laboratory studies for vaccine/RNA programs; Perform characterization and testing of vaccine and biologic products; Develop quality control release specifications; Analyze and interpret scientific data to support project decisions; Review scientific documentation for quality compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentoring responsibilities