Director of Immunoassay Development

5 days ago


Woburn, Massachusetts, United States Spear Bio Full time
About Spear Bio

Spear Bio is a rapidly growing start-up headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, founded in 2021. Our proprietary technology, Successive Proximity Extension Amplification Reaction (SPEAR), offers unprecedented sensitivity in immunoassay platforms.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Director/Senior Director, Assay Development to lead our team in developing and validating next-generation ultrasensitive immunoassays.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage a team of scientists to design and develop ultrasensitive immunoassays for various protein biomarkers, with a focus on neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Lead preclinical and clinical validation of assays, ensuring regulatory and quality standards are met.
  • Oversee assay performance data analysis, troubleshoot technical issues, and prepare technical documentation.
  • Define and execute an assay development strategy to align with the company's goals.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with platform capabilities and market needs.

Requirements:

  • PhD in Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related life science field with 8-10+ years of experience leading a team in ultrasensitive blood-based protein biomarker assays.
  • Prior experience with immunoassay development, including protein chemistry, antibody screening, conjugation, and analytical validation.
  • Advanced understanding of ligand binding assays and diverse analytical formats and platforms.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.


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