Assay Development Scientist

Actalent
📍 Monmouth Junction, NJ, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 06, 2026

Job Description

Job Title: Assay Development Scientist (POC IVD Consultant / Contractor)Job Description
This consulting role supports a fast-growing medical device organization that develops innovative point-of-care diagnostic platforms for decentralized clinical testing. The Assay Development Scientist will lead the design, optimization, and productization of clinical chemistry assays for a Lab-on-Spin-Disk / centrifugal microfluidic diagnostic platform, translating assays from feasibility to robust, manufacturable in vitro diagnostic products. The position focuses on dry and stabilized reagent formats, including lyophilized reagent beads, and involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams to advance next-generation point-of-care diagnostics from concept through commercialization.
Responsibilities

+ Develop, optimize, and troubleshoot biochemical and clinical chemistry assays for point-of-care in vitro diagnostic platforms.

+ Support assay development on Lab-on-Spin-...

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Job Details

  • Location Monmouth Junction, NJ
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date June 06, 2026
  • Application Deadline June 11, 2026