QC Analytical Scientist, PCR

Piper Companies is seeking a QC Analytical Scientist, PCR to join a clinical stage biotechnology company near Exton, PA.

This is an onsite role in Exton, PA and is a contract to hire opportunity.

• Perform GMP-compliant qPCR testing to support bulk, drug substance, and final product analysis.
• Conduct DNA extraction and assays including Vector Copy Number (VCN) and VSVG testing.
• Support complementary methods such as cell culture, ELISA, and flow cytometry.
• Review data for accuracy, integrity, and compliance with GMP and documentation standards.
• Execute OOS investigations, CAPAs, and method troubleshooting as needed.
• Maintain laboratory organization, calibration schedules, and audit readiness.

• 3–5 years of QC experience in a GMP-regulated biopharma or biologics environment.
• Strong proficiency in qPCR methodology, DNA extraction, and molecular analysis.
• 2–3 years of mammalian cell culture experience preferred.
• Familiarity with analytical platforms such as ELISA and flow cytometry.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
• BS in Biochemistry, Biology, or related Life Science required.

• Pay Rate: $40/hour
• Benefits Available:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 11/10/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.