Potency Assay Scientist III | Biologics & ELISA Expert

Parexel; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Sick time

401K

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Parexel is seeking a Scientist III - Potency Assay for a full-time, long-term assignment onsite at a client site in Rahway, NJ. The role involves supporting potency and analytical testing activities for biologics, ensuring accuracy and compliance in release and stability work.

The candidate should have a background in cellular/molecular biology and immunoassays with experience in ELISA, HCP, proA, and potency assays, plus qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques. BSL-2 experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related science with 3–5 years relevant experience in analytical chemistry or biologics testing, or Master’s with 1–2 years relevant experience.
• Experience with standard biologics assays and data interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Supports routine testing for release, stability studies, in-process, and/or cell-line development
• Monitors controlled temperature units
• Completes sample submission and sample management
• Maintains accurate documentation and records

Skills

Cellular & molecular biology

Immunoassay experience

ELISA / proA / HCP / binding assays

qPCR & basic molecular biology

High-throughput liquid handling (Tecan

SoftMax Pro

BSL-2 cabinet familiarity

Sample submission & management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related science + 3–5 years

Master's degree in related science + 1–2 years

Tools

qPCR equipment

Tecan/Bravo liquid handling

SoftMax Pro software

Job description

Parexel is seeking a Scientist III - Potency Assay for a full-time, long-term assignment onsite at a client site in Rahway, NJ. The role involves supporting potency and analytical testing activities for biologics, ensuring accuracy and compliance in release and stability work.

The candidate should have a background in cellular/molecular biology and immunoassays with experience in ELISA, HCP, proA, and potency assays, plus qPCR and basic molecular biology techniques. BSL-2 experience is preferred.