Staff Scientist, Immunoassay Development
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Research/Development
Research Scientist, Biotech Research, Immunology Research
Senior scientist leading immunoassay development for vaccine pipeline support, focusing on assay design, optimization, platform evaluation, and lifecycle management.
ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities include developing fit-for-purpose immunoassays for potency, antigenicity, identity, and impurity testing; evaluating innovative platforms such as ELISA, MSD, multiplex, and bead-based assays; troubleshooting complex assay performance issues; interpreting complex data; supporting method transfer, validation, and routine testing; providing scientific guidance to cross-functional teams; and supporting outsourced activities.
RequirementsPhD in Biochemistry, Immunology, Analytical Chemistry, or related, with 8+ years (PhD), 13+ years (MS), or 16+ years (BS) of relevant industry experience.
Deep expertise in ligand-binding immunoassays, assay development, robustness assessment, qualification, and transfer in regulated biologics or vaccine environments.
Preferred skillsExperience supporting late-stage development, regulatory submissions, GMP environments, automation, high-throughput workflows, and multiplex assay platforms.
High-value specificsVaccine biologics, conjugated or multivalent vaccines, and supporting clinical development phases.
Reports toSenior Director, Global Analytical Lead.
LocationSan Carlos, CA, onsite (minimum 4 days/week).
No travel requirementsNo mention of travel requirements.
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