Senior Principal Scientist, Spatial Dye & Bead Tech

Quanterix

Billerica (MA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity
401k with employer match
Health, dental, and vision benefits
Unlimited vacation (exempt)
Tuition assistance
Onsite fitness center
Free snacks and drinks

Job summary

Quanterix is seeking a Senior Principal Scientist to lead the development of next-generation assay reagents and detection technologies at our Billerica, MA site. You will serve as a technical leader for spatial dyes, bead technologies, and bioconjugation chemistry, driving innovation from concept through commercialization while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a PhD with extensive experience in assay development and biomarker detection technologies, along with proven

Qualifications

  • PhD required in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Analytical Chemistry, Immunology, or related field.
  • 20+ years of industry experience in assay or diagnostic product development.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of next-generation assay reagents and detection technologies.
  • Define scientific strategy and roadmaps for spatial dyes, beads, and conjugation chemistry.
  • Drive innovation to improve sensitivity, multiplexing, and assay robustness.
  • Mentor scientists and guide cross-functional product development teams.

Skills

Spatial dye technologies
Bead-based assays
Conjugation chemistry
Scientific leadership
Data interpretation
Mentoring scientists

Education

Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field

Tools

Simoa platform
Analytical instrumentation

Job description

Quanterix is seeking a Senior Principal Scientist to lead the development of next-generation assay reagents and detection technologies at our Billerica, MA site. You will serve as a technical leader for spatial dyes, bead technologies, and bioconjugation chemistry, driving innovation from concept through commercialization while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a PhD with extensive experience in assay development and biomarker detection technologies, along with proven

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