Scientist
Gaithersburg · Axle Informatics LLC · USD 100,000-110,000 · 13+ years experience · Posted Oct 14, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 13+ years experience
- Location
- Gaithersburg · Axle Informatics LLC
- Salary
- USD 100,000-110,000 · Base salary
About the role
- The Scientist will support the planning and execution of research experiments within the laboratory’s overall research program.
- The role focuses on analytical method and assay development for monoclonal antibody, multispecific antibody, and messenger RNA vaccine projects.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the deliverables of one or more analysts in support of project teams.
- Participate in and coordinate experimental execution and study design, troubleshooting development issues and proposing solutions.
- Lead and represent the assay development group for multiple project teams, including the mRNA project.
- Research, evaluate, and recommend new process residual analytical technologies to enhance the group’s capabilities.
- Develop key process residual host cell protein and host cell DNA assays.
- Carry out independent investigations or new technology evaluations.
- Initiate, develop, and assist with new method development for mAb and multispecific antibody projects.
- Evaluate, analyze, and interpret research data, and communicate results and methods in reports, presentations, and manuscripts.
- Maintain laboratory equipment and train others in its use.
Requirements
- Master of Science degree in science or Biology
- 13 or more years of experience in a laboratory setting
Benefits
- 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- 401K match up to 5%
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Parking Reimbursement Account
- Dependent Care Assistant Program
- Transportation Reimbursement Account
Skills
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- Excel
- Word
- Electrophoresis
- Size-exclusion Chromatography
- Ion-exchange Chromatography
- Liquid Chromatography