Analytical Development Scientist – Cell & Gene Therapy

Eurofins PSS is seeking an Analytical Development Scientist to support a client focused on advancing biologics, including cutting-edge cell and gene therapies. This role plays a key part in developing and optimizing analytical assays to ensure the consistency, safety, and efficacy of novel therapies across the development pipeline.You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams in analytical development, bioprocessing, formulation, and data science to support both manufacturing and quality control activities.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign, optimize, and execute bioanalytical assays to support process development, in-process testing, and lot release.Perform sample analysis using platforms such as flow cytometry, ELISA, PCR (qPCR/dPCR), and cell-based assays.Troubleshoot assay performance and interpret complex experimental data.Support assay qualification, validation, and lifecycle management to ensure regulatory compliance.Collaborate with R&D, manufacturing, and quality teams to align analytical strategies with project goals.Contribute to preclinical study support by aligning assay development with experimental objectives.Communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.Support assay transfer and technical communication with CDMOs, including documentation and troubleshooting.Maintain lab infrastructure, including reagents, reference materials, and equipment.Author protocols, reports, and SOPs; stay current with emerging technologies and scientific advancements.