Senior Development Scientist – Immunoassay & Team Leadership

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC.; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 128,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. is seeking a highly qualified scientist to lead research and product development initiatives in Gaithersburg, MD. The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and coordinating cross-functional teams to advance projects in a dynamic biotechnologies environment.

The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Life Sciences or related field, with strong data analysis, leadership, and immunoassay development experience.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Life Sciences, Engineering or related field preferred.
• Additional postdoctoral or industrial experience preferred.
• Master’s degree may be considered with additional years of independent and productive research or development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree may be considered with additional years of experience including a minimum of 6 years hands-on experience with the MSD platform.

Responsibilities

• Develops, designs, and executes experiments to support research, feasibility, and product development and qualification efforts.
• Prepares experimental procedures, maintains laboratory notebooks and prepares procedures, batch/test records to support product development and research efforts.
• Analyzes data using appropriate software, including statistical analyses, and prepares tables/graphs to highlight findings.
• Presents findings/analyses and any associated issues/solutions to peer groups and managers; makes recommendations for project advancement.
• Troubleshoots and optimizes experiments; communicates issues and solutions to managers.

Skills

BSL-2 techniques

Data analysis

Leadership

Microsoft Office

Statistics

Lab management

Education

Ph.D. in Life Sciences/Engineering

M.S. in related field

B.S. with relevant experience

Tools

GraphPad Prism

SharePoint

Excel

Statistical software

Job description

Meso Scale Diagnostics, LLC. is seeking a highly qualified scientist to lead research and product development initiatives in Gaithersburg, MD. The role involves designing experiments, analyzing data, and coordinating cross-functional teams to advance projects in a dynamic biotechnologies environment.

The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Life Sciences or related field, with strong data analysis, leadership, and immunoassay development experience.