Associate Director, Clinical Assay Strategy

CSL Seqirus

Waltham, MA, USA
Base: $179,000 - $212,000; bonus/equity: incentive...
Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Influenza vaccine serology expertise
Hai and microneutralization assay validation
Regulatory submission support experience
CSL Seqirus is seeking an Associate Director of Clinical Assay Strategy to join their Waltham, MA team in a hybrid role focused on influencing influenza vaccine development through scientific leadership and regulatory alignment. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in assay strategy, validation, and managing outsourced clinical programs within the vaccine sector

Job Summary

  • This strategic role involves developing and executing clinical assay strategies for influenza vaccine programs across all phases of clinical development.
  • The position requires leading the implementation of microneutralization assays and overseeing ELISA and multiplex immune assay development to ensure regulatory alignment.
  • Candidates will manage complex troubleshooting and scientific escalations with external partners while ensuring operational excellence in high-throughput serology programs.

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CSL Seqirus is seeking an Associate Director of Clinical Assay Strategy to join their Waltham, MA team in a hybrid role focused on influencing influenza vaccine development through scientific leadership and regulatory alignment. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in assay strategy, validation, and managing outsourced clinical programs within the vaccine sector.

Salary

Base: $179,000 - $212,000; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation and equity included; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Influenza vaccine serology expertise
  • HAI and microneutralization assay validation
  • Regulatory submission support experience
  • External vendor governance management
  • Assay modernization strategy development

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Luminex multiplex platforms
  • Knowledge of correlates of protection
  • Global clinical program collaboration
  • Scientific conference representation

Key Requirements

  • PhD preferred in Immunology or related field
  • 4+ years industry experience in vaccine development
  • Significant experience in influenza vaccine serology
  • Proven experience managing outsourced bioanalytical programs

Work Rights

Not specified

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