Cellular Assay Scientist — Data-Driven Immunology

Precision for Medicine; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Health insurance

Retirement savings benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

Precision for Medicine seeks an Associate Scientist to support cellular assay development, validation, and execution. The role includes Tuesday–Saturday shifts to maintain operational continuity and may supervise testing activities in CLIA/CAP/ISO settings when qualified.

Responsibilities include performing neutralizing antibody and related immunocellular assays, data analysis, SOP improvement, and collaboration across teams. Strong biology background and English fluency are essential.

Qualifications

• Expert level mammalian cell culture and plate-based cellular assay experience.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to organize and analyze data and prepare reports.
• Strong computational skills with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, GraphPad Prism.
• Fluent reading, writing and speaking English.

Responsibilities

• Perform Neutralizing Antibody Assays and other immunocellular assays.
• Design experiments, analyze data, and present results accurately.
• Improve SOPs and contribute to documentation updates.
• Troubleshoot routine scientific issues and implement fixes.
• Collaborate with technical teams and support equipment qualifications.
• Prepare abstracts or papers; present at meetings or publications.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

Cell-based assays

Data analysis

Communication skills

Computational skills

English fluency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in chemical, biological, clinical or medical sciences

Master’s degree with 2+ years of relevant lab experience

Tools

GraphPad Prism

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Precision for Medicine seeks an Associate Scientist to support cellular assay development, validation, and execution. The role includes Tuesday–Saturday shifts to maintain operational continuity and may supervise testing activities in CLIA/CAP/ISO settings when qualified.

Responsibilities include performing neutralizing antibody and related immunocellular assays, data analysis, SOP improvement, and collaboration across teams. Strong biology background and English fluency are essential.