Aspect Biosystems is hiring a Scientist, Analytical Development to join our technical operations team. You will be instrumental in developing, optimizing, and qualifying analytical methods that support our bioprinted tissue therapeutics. In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the quality and characterization of innovative products as we advance toward clinical development.
What You'll Do
- Design, execute, and optimize a variety of analytical methods for the characterization, release, and stability testing of raw materials, in-process samples, and final drug products.
- Participate in and execute experiments for the qualification and validation of analytical methods in accordance with phase-appropriate regulatory guidelines.
- Perform routine analytical testing to support process development, product characterization, and early-stage stability studies.
- Accurately record, analyze, interpret, and present experimental data. Author and review technical reports, study protocols, and standard operating procedures in compliance with GxP principles.
- Identify and troubleshoot analytical method issues, propose solutions, and implement corrective actions.
- Work cross functionally with Process Development, Quality Control, Research & Development, and Manufacturing to support product development milestones and resolve analytical challenges.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instruments and ensure proper functioning.
- Adhere to and contribute to the development of robust analytical quality systems, ensuring data integrity, traceability, and compliance with internal and external regulations.
What We're Looking For
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant scientific discipline.
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in analytical development within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
- Hands-on experience in cell therapy, gene therapy, or combination products.
- Proven hands-on experience with a range of analytical techniques, such as flow cytometry, ELISA, and/or cell-based assays.
- Familiarity with GxP principles and an understanding of regulatory expectations for analytical method development, qualification, and validation for biologics or advanced therapies.
- A keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to troubleshooting analytical challenges.
- Eagerness to learn new techniques and contribute to the continuous improvement of analytical processes.
Technical Stack
- Flow cytometry
- ELISA
- Cell-based assays
Team & Environment
You will be reporting to the Head, Quality Control and Analytical Development. At Aspect Biosystems, we are endlessly curious and wildly passionate, and every person is a key contributor. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range of $90,000 - $96,300
- Equity participation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Support for continuous learning and career progression
All aspects of employment — including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or terminate — are based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, provincial, or local law.
