Research Associate

• Candidate will perform bio-functional assays in support of vaccine development

• The incumbent will perform biological assays, including but not limited to neutralization assays & ELISAs

• To monitor the immune responses elicited by various vaccine candidate s in support of pre-clinical studies & clinical trials

• Incumbent will carry out specific laboratory experiments specific to the monitoring of humoral and/or cellular immune responses to various candidate vaccine antigens.

• Analyze immune responses to vaccine candidates using techniques that include (but not limited to) various tissue culture techniques, ELISA, & neutralization assays.

• Interpret & summarize experimental data.

• Generate, characterize, & qualify reagents used to perform necessary assays & supports maintenance of laboratory supplies.

• Satisfactorily completes all cGMP/GLP & safety training in conformance with department requirements.

• Where applicable performs job responsibilities in compliance with cGMP/GLP & other regulatory agency requirements.

• Present experimental results at group meetings, Maintain Laboratory notebooks in compliance with the client Laboratory Notebook Policy.