Scientist - I (Assistant) - PA/NJ Only Scientist - I (...

Job DescriptionTitle : Scientist - I (Assistant)Location : Kenilworth, NJDuration : 12+ Months (Possible Extension)Responsibilities: Develop and qualify cell-based or ligand-binding based bioanalytical assays to support high priority biological and vaccine programs. Analyze samples using multiple platforms such as ELISA, ELISPOT, Neutralization assays or flow cytometry. Isolate PBMCs from donors. Assess analytical result data on acceptability using LIMS or other computer software. Maintain documentation according to guidelines similar to GxP. Work according to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory guidance. Maintain accurate records of ongoing projects in adherence with documentation standards. Assist in generation and review of reports and contribute to trouble shooting efforts. Collaborate and communicate within and across the work group. Work in a structured environment under direct to moderate supervision. Adhere to GLP regulations and safety requirements in BSL-2.Qualification:Basic Minimum Qualifications:Education: B.S./B.A. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cell Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, Biology, or related biological science discipline.The ideal candidate would possess: At least 1 year related laboratory experience. Working experience in a regulated environment (GxP, preferably GLP). Experience with cell culture and cell based assays such as nAb assays, PBMC isolation, or ELISPOT assay. Experience with immunogenicity assays such as ELISA, Luminex, or MSD. Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills. Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude. Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies. Ability to manage multiple projects under tight timeline and problem-solving skills. High sense of responsibility, accountability, and professional integrity.ABOUT YOU: You have applicable, hands-on academic or industry experience within a lab assistant position, performing research thesis work, or similar. You have performed actual lab work involving mammalian cell culture (primary cells or cell lines) and/or work with microtiter plate assays, preferably ELISA/ligand binding-type.LI-FRESH

Created: 2025-10-04