Research Scientist Vaccine Immunology

4 weeks ago


Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Novavax Full time
Join Our Team of Innovators

We're seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team of innovators at Novavax, a leading biotechnology company dedicated to addressing serious infectious diseases globally.

As a Research Associate, you will play a critical role in supporting our virology and serological assays, performing viral transfections, virus titrations, and routine cell culture. You will also be responsible for functional serological assays, including neutralization and receptor binding/inhibition ELISA.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform a range of procedures in a BSL2 laboratory to support virology and serological assays
  • Perform viral transfections, virus titrations, and routine cell culture
  • Perform functional serological assays, including neutralization and receptor binding/inhibition ELISA
  • Prepare reagents, participate in new assay development, and preclinical testing
  • Propagate and develop pseudovirus, reverse genetics, and wild-type viruses
  • Generate stable cell lines, clone, PCR, and mutagenesis
  • Analyze data and maintain accurate documentation

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 year experience in research, pharmaceutical, and/or vaccine development field
  • Basic background knowledge of chemistry, biology, virology, and immunology
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SoftMax, and GraphPad Prism
  • Clear and concise communication skills
  • Attention to details and accurate record keeping

We offer a competitive annual base salary, annual bonus, equity grants, professional career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Novavax is an equal employment opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.


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