Senior Bioassay Scientist — Cell-based & ELISA

Alcami Corporation; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcami Corporation in Durham, NC is seeking a Scientist III – Bioassay to drive testing for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. The role involves routine and non-routine analysis, method development, and validating biological tests to determine purity, identity, and potency.

The scientist will perform cell-based potency assays, ELISA, real-time PCR, and other biochemical tests, ensuring data quality, cGMP compliance, and robust documentation across confined safety protocols.

Qualifications

• Associate's/Bachelor's/Advanced degree with related experience in bioanalysis or biotechnology.
• Experience with cell-based potency assays and immunoassays is required.
• Familiarity with cGMP practices and proper lab documentation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Performs laboratory analysis of pharmaceutical products and documents data per SOPs.
• Conducts cell-based and biochemical tests like ELISA, PCR, and activity assays.
• Maintains equipment, writes SOPs, and supports data interpretation and reporting.
• Ensures compliance with cGMP and safety training requirements.

Skills

Cell-based bioassays

ELISA

Real-time PCR

Flow cytometry

Data analysis

Laboratory documentation

cGMP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

SoftMax

Empower

ELN

Master Control

Job description

Alcami Corporation in Durham, NC is seeking a Scientist III – Bioassay to drive testing for pharmaceutical development and manufacturing. The role involves routine and non-routine analysis, method development, and validating biological tests to determine purity, identity, and potency.

The scientist will perform cell-based potency assays, ELISA, real-time PCR, and other biochemical tests, ensuring data quality, cGMP compliance, and robust documentation across confined safety protocols.