Senior QC Scientist - Viral Vector Analytics

Candel Therapeutics; Needham (MA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Bonus

Benefits

Job summary

Candel Therapeutics in Needham is seeking a Senior Scientist I in Quality Control to execute complex analytical assays for clinical and commercial programs. The role involves collaboration with external teams, training new staff, and troubleshooting validation of assays.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has hands-on experience with virus and protein analysis techniques, including HPLC and ELISA. Aseptic techniques and prior experience in biotech/pharma are essential for this on-site position.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in a relevant scientific field.
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture techniques.
• Strong background in HPLC and analytical techniques.

Responsibilities

• Execute complex analytical assays supporting clinical and commercial programs.
• Collaborate with external manufacturing and tech transfer.
• Train new technical staff and troubleshoot assays.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Virus and protein analysis

Cell culture

ELISA

HPLC

Education

PhD or equivalent in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or related field

Tools

SDS-PAGE

qPCR

Western Blot

Job description

Candel Therapeutics in Needham is seeking a Senior Scientist I in Quality Control to execute complex analytical assays for clinical and commercial programs. The role involves collaboration with external teams, training new staff, and troubleshooting validation of assays.

The ideal candidate holds a PhD and has hands-on experience with virus and protein analysis techniques, including HPLC and ELISA. Aseptic techniques and prior experience in biotech/pharma are essential for this on-site position.