Analytical Scientist(R&D – High Througput)
Our client, a world leader in biotechnology and life sciences, is looking for a “Analytical Scientist(R&D – High Througput)” based out of Philadelphia, PA.
Job Duration: Long Term Contract (Possibility Of Extension)
Pay Rate : $42.50/hr on W2
Company Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Sick leave, 401K
The High Throughput Analytics & Operations (HTAO) team in Analytical Development is seeking an Analytical Scientist to support routine automated testing of gene therapy research and development samples. This role is critical to the development and characterization of recombinant Adeno-Associated Virus (rAAV) vectors for gene therapy.
++Key Responsibilities:++
- Perform routine testing of vectors and intermediates using cell-based potency assays, immunoassays (ELISA, Gyros), and molecular assays (qPCR, dPCR).
- Operate automated liquid handling platforms (Tecan, Hamilton).
- Maintain cultures of multiple mammalian cell lines.
- Prepare and qualify reagents, buffers, and media for analytical methods.
- Manage sample inventory, reagent supplies, and participate in lab cleanouts.
- Support instrument maintenance, calibration, and verification activities.
- Document experiments in electronic notebooks and prepare technical reports.
- Perform data analysis using software such as SoftMax Pro, GraphPad Prism, and in-house tools.
- Ensure compliance with SOPs, policies, and laboratory safety procedures.
++Qualifications++ :
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biomedicine, Cell Biology, or Bioengineering.
- Laboratory experience.
- Hands-on experience with aseptic technique and mammalian cell culture.
- Preferred: Experience with automated liquid handling systems (Tecan Fluent, Hamilton STAR/Vantage).
- Preferred: Experience with cell-based analytical methods and immunoassays.
If interested, please send us your updated resume at
hr@dawarconsulting.com/akansha@dawarconsulting.com