Senior Staff Scientist – Biomarker Assays & Lab Leadership

Meso Scale Diagnostics LLC; Gaithersburg (MD); Sur place; USD 128 000 - 201 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Meso Scale Diagnostics LLC in Gaithersburg, MD, is seeking a senior scientist to design and execute complex experiments supporting reagent and assay development. This lab-based role advances biomarker measurements and technology while guiding junior team members.

The successful candidate will lead data analysis, present findings, and contribute to reagent development with extensive experience in antibody-based assays. Independent, collaborative work is expected in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related area required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of twelve years hands-on laboratory work experience required.
• Extensive experience with running antibody-based assays and developing reagents.
• Extensive knowledge of MSD's technology and processes.
• BSL-2 training/experience required.

Responsabilités

• Designs and executes complex experiments independently.
• Analyzes data with spreadsheets and graphing software; presents findings to groups.
• Serves as subject matter expert and guides team members on experiments and lab procedures.
• Coordinates and manages junior team members.
• Maintains lab supplies, inventory lists, and reagent stocks.
• Monitors lab infrastructure and reports on maintenance as needed.
• Duties may vary by department.

Connaissances

Analytical skills

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Team leadership

Problem solving

Formation

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Master's degree (preferred)

Outils

MS Excel

GraphPad Prism

SharePoint

Description du poste

Meso Scale Diagnostics LLC in Gaithersburg, MD, is seeking a senior scientist to design and execute complex experiments supporting reagent and assay development. This lab-based role advances biomarker measurements and technology while guiding junior team members.

The successful candidate will lead data analysis, present findings, and contribute to reagent development with extensive experience in antibody-based assays. Independent, collaborative work is expected in a fast-paced environment.