Senior Scientist I, Analytical Development
BioNTech SE - Gaithersburg, MD
Hiring: Senior Scientist I, Analytical Development Company: BioNTech SE Location: Gaithersburg, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:49:15 Employment Type: Full-time About the job Experience: •8+ years of industry experience Required Skills: •Perform hands-on laboratory activities for method development, optimization, troubleshooting, and phase-appropriate assay support for biologics such as antibodies and ADCs •Generate, analyze, interpret, and document high-quality data packages to support product development, comparability studies, method transfer readiness, and late-stage program needs •Support analytical method lifecycle activities including qualification/validation readiness and assay performance evaluation •Contribute to technical documentation such as protocols, reports, study summaries, and CMC-related sections of regulatory submissions •Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners to enhance laboratory execution, data review processes, and continuous improvement initiatives •Expertise in analytical development for biopharmaceuticals (antibodies/ADCs) •Strong background in developing physiochemical methods such as HPLC, icIEF, CE-SDS as well as extended characterization techniques •Solid functional working knowledge of biologics CMC expectations including analytical control strategies and specification support. Qualifications: •PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related discipline with 6 plus years of relevant experience (post-doctoral training included), or MS with 8+ years of industry experience Compensation: •$113,600 - $181,600 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!