Contract Scientist II: HTS Antibody Screening & Assays

Mindlance; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Mindlance in Worcester, MA is seeking a contract Scientist II for the Cell and Functional Biology team within Biotherapeutics Discovery to perform high-throughput antibody binding and functional screening for data-driven project decisions.

You will execute ELISA, flow cytometry, and cell-based assays, optimize screening workflows, maintain mammalian cell culture lines, analyze data, and help standardize and automate current protocols to enable efficient discovery efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with relevant biotech/pharma experience
• Hands-on flow cytometry assay execution and troubleshooting
• Experience with high-throughput screening workflows
• Familiarity with protein-protein interaction assays and ELISA
• Experience maintaining immortalized mammalian cell culture
• Experience with functional cellular assays
• Strong cross-functional communication skills

Responsibilities

• Perform high-throughput antibody screening workflows using flow cytometry and reporter assays
• Evaluate antibody binding, potency, and selectivity via ELISA and flow cytometry
• Coordinate sourcing of reagents for screening assays
• Develop and standardize screening workflows and automation procedures
• Maintain immortalized mammalian cell lines

Skills

Flow cytometry

High-throughput screening

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent

Master’s Degree or equivalent

Tools

Automated liquid handling systems

Mammalian cell culture

Immunoassays (ELISA)

Job description

Mindlance in Worcester, MA is seeking a contract Scientist II for the Cell and Functional Biology team within Biotherapeutics Discovery to perform high-throughput antibody binding and functional screening for data-driven project decisions.

You will execute ELISA, flow cytometry, and cell-based assays, optimize screening workflows, maintain mammalian cell culture lines, analyze data, and help standardize and automate current protocols to enable efficient discovery efforts.