Research Scientist Full-time

2 weeks ago


Irvine, California, United States Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom Full time
Sr. Research Scientist or Research Scientist– Protein Chemistry Kelly Science & Clinical is seeking a (Sr.) Research Scientist for a full-time, on-site, direct hire position at Biotech company in Irvine, CA. If you're passionate about bringing the latest scientific discoveries to life and are ready to take the next step in your career, trust The Experts at Hiring Experts.

Overview
We are seeking a (Sr.) Research Scientist to lead R&D efforts in developing reagents and assays to support new biomarker and IVD capabilities. This role will focus on allergen characterization, extraction, purification, and conjugation, as well as the development of allergy-specific IgE, IgG4, and autoimmunity IgG assays (ANA, RF, dsDNA, vasculitis, neuro disorders). The ideal candidate will have expertise in protein stability, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, Abby, and FPLC, with a strong background in protein characterization and assay development.

Key Responsibilities
Develop reagents for new biomarker and IVD assays, including allergens and autoimmunity assays.
Design and execute experiments, analyze data, and interpret results using statistical tools.
Lead cross-functional teams to ensure research aligns with product development goals.
Collaborate with suppliers to synthesize and characterize custom reagents.
Troubleshoot technical challenges and ensure work complies with relevant standards.
Oversee the transfer of reagents from R&D to manufacturing with appropriate QC procedures.
Mentor research associates and contribute to the training of team members.

Qualifications
~ Ph.D. or MS in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, or a related field.
~1-3 years of experience in IVD R&D for PhD; 8+ years for MS.
~ Experience with allergen extraction, purification, and conjugation, as well as allergy-specific and autoimmunity IgG assays.
~ Proficient in protein characterization (SDS-PAGE, Western blot, HPLC, FPLC) and purification techniques (IEX, SEC, affinity chromatography).
~ Experience with immunoassay techniques is a plus.
~ Strong background in experimental design, data analysis, and troubleshooting.
~ Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills
Bio-conjugation experience, particularly with proteins, peptides, and nucleic acids.
Experience developing life science reagents and working in an aseptic lab environment.

What Happens Next:
Once you apply, our team will review your qualifications. If your skills align with the role, we'll contact you for the next steps in the interview process. Even if this position isn't the perfect fit, joining our network opens the door to future opportunities.

We look forward to reviewing your application

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