WI · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
And occasionally at the crossroads of "the assay should work" and "why is the biology doing this today?" YOUR LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES You coach, support and inspire a team of scientists and ...
WI · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
And occasionally at the crossroads of "the assay should work" and "why is the biology doing this today?" YOUR LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES You coach, support and inspire a team of scientists and ...
WI · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
And occasionally at the crossroads of "the assay should work" and "why is the biology doing this today?" YOUR LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES You coach, support and inspire a team of scientists and ...
Indiana, PA · On-site
$70 - $90/hr
Scientist, Cell-Based & Functional Assays About the company Adaptyv is building an automated lab that enables AI agents to run biology experiments. As one of the fastest-growing biotech companies ...
Indiana, PA · On-site
$70 - $90/hr
Scientist, Cell-Based & Functional Assays About the company Adaptyv is building an automated lab that enables AI agents to run biology experiments. As one of the fastest-growing biotech companies ...
Elkton, VA · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Quality Specialist - Testing Assays Location: 2778 South East Side Highway, Elkton, VA Rate: $35- $40 / HR on W2 Qualifications: * Education: Bachelors degree preferred, will consider Master's degree ...
Elkton, VA · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Quality Specialist - Testing Assays Location: 2778 South East Side Highway, Elkton, VA Rate: $35- $40 / HR on W2 Qualifications: * Education: Bachelors degree preferred, will consider Master's degree ...
Cambridge, MA · On-site
$38.50 - $48.25/hr
Scientist / Biosensor Binding Assays Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location: Cambridge, MA Note: The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time ...
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Cambridge, MA · On-site
$38.50 - $48.25/hr
Scientist / Biosensor Binding Assays Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location: Cambridge, MA Note: The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time ...
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Millbrae, CA · On-site
$106K - $145K/yr
Position As a Senior Scientist II, Cellular Assays, at Eikon Therapeutics, you will be an integral member of an interdisciplinary team of highly creative and talented scientists advancing the Company ...
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Millbrae, CA · On-site
$106K - $145K/yr
Position As a Senior Scientist II, Cellular Assays, at Eikon Therapeutics, you will be an integral member of an interdisciplinary team of highly creative and talented scientists advancing the Company ...
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Millbrae, CA · On-site
$106K - $145K/yr
Position As a Senior Scientist II, Cellular Assays, at Eikon Therapeutics, you will be an integral member of an interdisciplinary team of highly creative and talented scientists advancing the Company ...
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Millbrae, CA · On-site
$106K - $145K/yr
Position As a Senior Scientist II, Cellular Assays, at Eikon Therapeutics, you will be an integral member of an interdisciplinary team of highly creative and talented scientists advancing the Company ...
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Research Associate II, NAMkind Assays Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Associate to support expansion of our NAMkind Tissue platform for drug-induced tissue injury ...
Research Associate II, NAMkind Assays Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Associate to support expansion of our NAMkind Tissue platform for drug-induced tissue injury ...
Research Associate II, NAMkind Assays Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Associate to support expansion of our NAMkind Tissue platform for drug-induced tissue injury ...
Research Associate II, NAMkind Assays Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Associate to support expansion of our NAMkind Tissue platform for drug-induced tissue injury ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$61K - $101K/yr
Research Associate II, NAMkind™ Assays Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Associate to support expansion of our NAMkind™ Tissue platform for drug-induced tissue ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$61K - $101K/yr
Research Associate II, NAMkind™ Assays Position Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Research Associate to support expansion of our NAMkind™ Tissue platform for drug-induced tissue ...
Brisbane, CA · On-site
$42.50 - $53.25/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays - RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD - to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein analytes ...
Brisbane, CA · On-site
$42.50 - $53.25/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays - RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD - to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein analytes ...
$110 - $150/hr
As a Technical Specialist - KRYPTOR Systems and Assays, you will play a critical role in supporting customers and internal partners with deep technical and laboratory expertise related to the KRYPTOR ...
$110 - $150/hr
As a Technical Specialist - KRYPTOR Systems and Assays, you will play a critical role in supporting customers and internal partners with deep technical and laboratory expertise related to the KRYPTOR ...
Assay deliverer responsible for high-throughput assay implementation, optimization and execution, in partnership with automated platforms operators. * Conduct in vitro assays in 384 & 1536 microtiter ...
Assay deliverer responsible for high-throughput assay implementation, optimization and execution, in partnership with automated platforms operators. * Conduct in vitro assays in 384 & 1536 microtiter ...
Elkton, VA · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Quality Specialist - Testing Assays Location: 2778 South East Side Highway, Elkton, VA Rate: $35- $40 / HR on W2 Qualifications: * Education: Bachelors degree preferred, will consider Master's degree ...
Elkton, VA · On-site
$35 - $40/hr
Quality Specialist - Testing Assays Location: 2778 South East Side Highway, Elkton, VA Rate: $35- $40 / HR on W2 Qualifications: * Education: Bachelors degree preferred, will consider Master's degree ...
$42.50 - $53.25/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays -- RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD -- to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein ...
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$42.50 - $53.25/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays -- RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD -- to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein ...
California, MO · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays -- RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD -- to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein ...
California, MO · On-site
$90 - $130/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays -- RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD -- to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein ...
NY · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
As a Technical Specialist - KRYPTOR Systems and Assays, you will play a critical role in supporting customers and internal partners with deep technical and laboratory expertise related to the KRYPTOR ...
NY · On-site
$110 - $150/hr
As a Technical Specialist - KRYPTOR Systems and Assays, you will play a critical role in supporting customers and internal partners with deep technical and laboratory expertise related to the KRYPTOR ...
Andover, MA · On-site
$35.75 - $44.75/hr
Scientist / Ligand binding Assays (ELISA) Duration: 18 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location: Andover, MA Note: The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time ...
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Andover, MA · On-site
$35.75 - $44.75/hr
Scientist / Ligand binding Assays (ELISA) Duration: 18 months contract, extendable up to 48 months Location: Andover, MA Note: The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time ...
Brisbane, CA · On-site
$42.50 - $53.25/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays - RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD - to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein analytes ...
Brisbane, CA · On-site
$42.50 - $53.25/hr
Bioanalytical assay execution: Develop, optimize, and independently execute quantitative bioanalytical assays - RT-qPCR, ddPCR, ELISA, and MSD - to quantify nucleic acid payload and protein analytes ...
$100K - $136K/yr
Perform and optimize reporter assays, flow cytometry, and fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) for cellular characterization and functional assessment. Culture, engineer, and characterize human ...
$100K - $136K/yr
Perform and optimize reporter assays, flow cytometry, and fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) for cellular characterization and functional assessment. Culture, engineer, and characterize human ...
Boston, MA · On-site
$120K - $180K/yr
Evaluate assay feasibility and strategies for the measurement of novel biomarkers in relevant biological matrices, including human biofluids and tissues * Troubleshoot technical challenges related to ...
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Boston, MA · On-site
$120K - $180K/yr
Evaluate assay feasibility and strategies for the measurement of novel biomarkers in relevant biological matrices, including human biofluids and tissues * Troubleshoot technical challenges related to ...
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| Aspect | Assays | Laboratory Technicians |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Typically requires a degree in biology, chemistry, or related field; certifications may be preferred | Usually requires an associate degree or certification in laboratory procedures |
| Work Environment | Conducts specific tests and assays in labs, often in research or quality control settings | Performs routine lab tasks, prepares samples, and maintains lab equipment |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in biotech, pharmaceuticals, and research labs for testing and analysis | Widely used across healthcare, clinical, and industrial laboratories |
Assays focus on performing specific tests to analyze samples, often requiring specialized knowledge of testing protocols. Laboratory Technicians handle a broader range of lab tasks, including sample preparation and equipment maintenance. While both roles work in lab environments, assays are more specialized in testing procedures, whereas technicians support overall lab operations.
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We are a privately-owned European center of excellence for analytical solutions. For over 35 years we have been supporting our customers in various industries with our scientific know-how and technical expertise.
As a Protein expert, people coach and science captain, you will guide a team of talented scientists through robust assays and interpreting complex data. You will be at the crossroads of biology, analytics and leadership. And occasionally at the crossroads of “the assay should work” and “why is the biology doing this today?”
YOUR LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIESYou coach, support and inspire a team of scientists and project leaders.
You create an environment where people can learn, grow and excel. Whether that means discussing career development, assay troubleshooting or simply helping someone survive a Monday morning…
You interact with your team to ensure proper project planning and execution
You set clear expectations, provide constructive feedback and celebrate achievements.
You monitor team workload, project progress and overall team performance.
You collaborate closely with fellow Team Leads and management to achieve common goals.
You continuously look for opportunities to improve workflows, processes and technical capabilities.
YOUR SCIENTIFIC RESPONSIBILITIESYou oversee projects involving ligand-binding assays, cell-based assays and protein interaction studies.
You guide and support your team in development, optimization, qualification and troubleshooting of bio-assays.
You design experimental strategies, review scientific results and ensure scientific quality and consistency.
You contribute your expertise in techniques such as ELISA, SPR and cell-based potency assays.
You take ownership of scientifically challenging projects and help find practical solutions to complex analytical questions.
You ensure reporting meets the high standards expected by both our clients and our organization.
YOUR CUSTOMER & BUSINESS RESPONSIBILITIESYou scope new projects together with the customer and the commercial team.
You lead, design and plan experiments, process data, capture findings in reports and communicate with customers.
You oversee the execution and interpretation of all activities within the bio-assays team.
You handle complex and scientifically challenging projects for our industrial (e.g. biotech and pharma) partners.
You align with management and commercial team on strategic choices.
You provide regular updates to customers on project progress and way forward.
You report to the Group Lead.
THIS IS YOU#yeswecan #winningteam #assaydetective #trustbutverify #teammotivator
You have a broad knowledge of the different aspects of biopharmaceutical product development of protein therapeutics (mAbs, antibody fragments, bispecifics, ADCs, fusion proteins, enzymes) from early to late stage activities.
You possess in-depth scientific understanding of ligand-binding assays, cell-based assays, and protein interaction studies.
You hold expertise in ELISA, SPR and cell-based assays, potency assessment, binding evaluation, and characterization.
When assay results look unexpected, your first reaction is curiosity rather than panic
You are experienced in bio-assay method development, optimization, qualification and troubleshooting.
You have a strong understanding of assay design, data interpretation and statistical evaluation.
And yes, sometimes we get genuinely excited about a beautifully behaving assay
You have strong coaching and mentoring skills, with a passion for people development
You possess the ability to inspire, motivate and engage team members
You can motivate a team while maintaining focus on quality, timelines and objectives
You demonstrate experience in performance management and providing constructive feedback
You collaborate with other team leads and project teams to ensure deadlines are met
Don’t worry about being the biggest science nerd in the building. Competition is fierce around here
You are a strong communicator with excellent English speaking, writing, reporting & reviewing skills
You have a critical mindset and good sense for initiative and attention to quality and detail
You combine scientific expertise with strong coordination and organization skills
You are comfortable interacting with customers (discussing requests, negotiating scope, presenting results)
You have a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in pharmaceutical sciences, biochemistry, biotechnology, bio-engineering, chemistry, or equivalent qualification due to experience
You bring at least 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in the field
WHAT WE BRING TO THE TABLEYou will be part of a privately-owned and ambitious organization at the forefront of scientific evolutions.
You will work together with passionate colleagues in a highly scientific and international environment.
You will help shape the future of a growing bio-assays team.
You will have opportunities to further develop both your scientific and leadership skills.
You will join a dynamic team in an international environment
You will receive an attractive salary package in line with your experience and responsibilities.
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