Quality Control Analytical Scientist (qPCR)

ZP Group•Exton, PA

35d•Onsite

About The Position

Piper Companies is seeking a Quality Control Analytical Scientist (qPCR) to join a growing biopharmaceutical organization pioneering gene therapies for rare genetic disorders. This onsite position in Exton, PA provides the opportunity to perform advanced molecular testing and DNA-based assays that directly support GMP manufacturing and product quality operations.

Requirements

3-5 years of QC experience in a GMP-regulated biopharma or biologics environment.
Strong proficiency in qPCR methodology, DNA extraction, and molecular analysis.
Familiarity with analytical platforms such as ELISA and flow cytometry.
Excellent attention to detail, communication, and documentation skills.
BS in Biochemistry, Biology, or related Life Science required.

Nice To Haves

2-3 years of mammalian cell culture experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform GMP-compliant qPCR testing to support bulk, drug substance, and final product analysis.
Conduct DNA extraction and assays including Vector Copy Number (VCN) and VSVG testing.
Support complementary methods such as cell culture, ELISA, and flow cytometry.
Review data for accuracy, integrity, and compliance with GMP and documentation standards.
Execute OOS investigations, CAPAs, and method troubleshooting as needed.
Maintain laboratory organization, calibration schedules, and audit readiness.