Bioanalytical Scientist (contract)

Bioanalytical Scientist

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the design, troubleshooting, qualification, and conduct of ligand-binding assays (eg., ELISAs) to support biotherapeutic programs.
• Deliver concentration and immunogenicity data to BioMedicine Design Project Leads and other BioTX partners.
• Design, develop and implement ligand-binding assays (e.g. ELISA, MSD, Gyrolab) to measure protein concentration of drug and/or biomarkers and detect the presence of anti-drug antibody in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Perform data analysis and interpretation and draw conclusions regarding progress and results of work, utilizing the data for appropriate decision making.
• Gather input from colleagues, literature, and additional resources to assist in project advancement.

Qualifications:

• BS with minimum 3+ years of relevant experience, with a focus on ligand binding assay development; (R2); MS with minimum 1+ years of relevant experience with a focus on ligand binding assay development.
• Industry experience with a focus in biotherapeutics and a strong record of scientific achievement; excellent communication skills.
• Proven track record in the area of biotherapeutics bioanalysis with an understanding of a broad range of bioanalytical platforms. Proven presentation skills.
• Knowledge and hands-on experience developing ligand-binding assays, utilizing various platforms, and demonstrated analytical problem-solving skills.
• Broad understanding and skill in areas of bioanalytical laboratory techniques for biotherapeutics (knowledge of ligand-binding assays is essential).
• Proven ability to generate high-quality data against challenging timelines
• Ability to communicate across site and discipline to enable the maximum impact of bioanalytical science.
• Knowledge of biotherapeutic structure, pharmacology, disposition, and immunogenicity and the impact on assay selection.
• Ability to author technical documents such as data summary reports and analytical procedures. Collaborative skills and effective partnering skills in a complex, multi-discipline organizational model.
• Strong organizational and time management skills in order to balance working on multiple projects in parallel.

Please note contractors are engaged to provide services to Pfizer on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors are hired and employed through Atrium, our third-party payrolling partner