Scientist I (Biopharma)

Location: USA - NC - Durham - Hamlin Rd

Salary: $86,000-$115,000 per year

Company

hirify.global develops and manufactures biopharmaceutical products, supporting life science companies in bringing medicines and vaccines to market.

What you will do

• Perform and interpret bioassays, including cell-based assays and ELISAs, for contracted client analytical programs.
• Conduct 96-well cell-based assays with absorbance, luminescent, and fluorescent readouts.
• Use plate readers, flow cytometers, and curve-fitting software to evaluate assay data.
• Maintain multiple cell lines through aseptic technique, passaging, and banking while preventing contamination.
• Perform troubleshooting, elementary data analysis, technical observations, and scientific documentation.
• Maintain instrumentation knowledge, laboratory notebooks, chemical labeling, hazardous-waste handling, and safety compliance.

Requirements

• B.S. degree with 7 years of related experience, M.S. degree with 5 years of related experience, or Ph.D. in a scientific discipline.
• Demonstrated expertise in cell-based assay analytical techniques.
• Experience with plate readers, flow cytometers, curve-fitting software, aseptic technique, cell passaging, and cell banking.
• Understanding of biotherapeutic regulatory requirements and expectations, including cGMP, GLP, and GCP documentation.
• Strong oral presentation, technical writing, communication, and accurate recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and handle chemicals and hazardous waste appropriately.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time work in a technical analytical team.
• Dynamic environment supporting contracted client programs.
• Required safety and health training.
• Work focused on biopharmaceutical development and manufacturing.