Diagnostics Scientist II: Assay Development & Validation

PROMETHEUS LABORATORIES INC; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Prometheus Laboratories Inc. is seeking an Associate Scientist II in San Diego, CA to contribute to design, development, optimization, and validation of diagnostic assays.

You will independently execute studies, analyze results, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure robust assay performance. The role emphasizes hands-on assay development, data interpretation, documentation, and post-launch support, with opportunities to guide junior colleagues and ensure

Qualifications

• BA/BS in biological sciences with 2 years’ professional experience and 4–6 years in product development or lab work, or an MS with 4–6 years of product development/lab experience.
• Experience with immunoassays and/or molecular assays (e.g., ELISA, HPLC, SNP assays) is required.
• Experience with assay automation, analytical method validation, diagnostic product development, and CLIA/CAP or other regulated environments is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Plan, execute, analyze, and document assay development and validation studies.
• Own defined technical workstreams with clear milestones and risk communication.
• Develop and optimize assay workflows, reagents, calibrators, controls, and automation methods.

Connaissances

Data analysis

Excel

Scientific writing

Collaboration

Formation

BA/BS in biological sciences

MS in biological sciences

Outils

ELISA

HPLC

SNP assays

Automation & instrumentation

Description du poste

Prometheus Laboratories Inc. is seeking an Associate Scientist II in San Diego, CA to contribute to design, development, optimization, and validation of diagnostic assays.

You will independently execute studies, analyze results, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to ensure robust assay performance. The role emphasizes hands-on assay development, data interpretation, documentation, and post-launch support, with opportunities to guide junior colleagues and ensure