Associate Scientist – Immunoassay & Biomarker Development

MESO SCALE DIAGNOSTICS, LLC.; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 78,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. in Rockville, MD seeks a science-driven professional to design and execute experiments and analyze data in support of reagent and assay development projects with minimal supervision.

This lab-based role focuses on advancing biomarker measurements and technology development to support research objectives. The ideal candidate has a life sciences background, at least four years of hands-on lab experience, and training in biosafety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or related field is required.
• Minimum of four years of hands-on laboratory experience.
• Experience with antibody-based assays and reagent development is required.
• BSL-2 techniques training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs and executes experiments and troubleshoots with minimal supervision.
• Analyzes data and presents summaries with recommendations for next steps.
• Leads in general lab maintenance and inventory management.
• Monitors and reports on lab infrastructure as needed.
• Duties may vary by departmental requirements.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Immunoassay knowledge

Data analysis

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Master's degree preferred

Tools

MS Excel

GraphPad Prism

SharePoint

Job description

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. in Rockville, MD seeks a science-driven professional to design and execute experiments and analyze data in support of reagent and assay development projects with minimal supervision.

This lab-based role focuses on advancing biomarker measurements and technology development to support research objectives. The ideal candidate has a life sciences background, at least four years of hands-on lab experience, and training in biosafety.