Senior Immunoassay Scientist — Platform & Data Expert

Vaxcyte; San Carlos (CA); Hybrid; USD 209,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity component

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Vaxcyte seeks a Staff Scientist, Immunoassay Development to lead the CMC immunoassay efforts across our vaccine pipeline. The role requires hands-on development, evaluation of platforms, and technical leadership with cross-functional teams.

The Staff Scientist will contribute to assay design, transfer, validation readiness, and lifecycle management, while mentoring junior scientists and guiding complex data interpretation.

Qualifications

• Significant hands-on immunoassay development experience in vaccine-related analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead immunoassay development across vaccine pipeline.

Skills

Immunoassay development

Data interpretation

Experimental design

Mentoring juniors

Education

PhD in Biochemistry/Immunology/Analytical Chemistry or related

MS in related discipline

BS in related discipline

Tools

MSD platform

ELISA

Bead-based assays

Multiplex assays

Job description

Vaxcyte seeks a Staff Scientist, Immunoassay Development to lead the CMC immunoassay efforts across our vaccine pipeline. The role requires hands-on development, evaluation of platforms, and technical leadership with cross-functional teams.

The Staff Scientist will contribute to assay design, transfer, validation readiness, and lifecycle management, while mentoring junior scientists and guiding complex data interpretation.