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Senior Scientist- Antibody & Nanobody Platforms
QABY Biotech
Doha, QAT
Full Time
Senior
6 days ago
Immunoassay DevelopmentELISAMSDMultiplex AssaysSeed Amplification AssaysAntibody Discovery
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About the Role
QABY Biotech seeks a Senior Scientist to develop, optimize, and validate antibody, nanobody, and immunoassay platforms for neurodegenerative disease diagnostics and therapeutics. The role involves experimental design, hands-on lab work, assay development, and data analysis.
Key Skills for This Role
Immunoassay DevelopmentELISAMSDMultiplex AssaysSeed Amplification AssaysAntibody Discovery
Responsibilities
- Design, perform, optimize, and troubleshoot laboratory experiments related to antibody/nanobody platforms and α synuclein biology
- Develop and validate immunoassays, including ELISA, MSD, multiplex platforms, seed amplification assays, or other high sensitivity biomarker assays
- Support characterization of antibodies, nanobodies, protein aggregates, and disease associated α synuclein species
- Contribute to preclinical research activities for antibody and nanobody based therapeutic candidates
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental datasets using appropriate statistical and analytical methods
- Prepare clear scientific reports, presentations, protocols, and documentation
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and contribute to SOPs, quality standards, and safe laboratory practice
- Work collaboratively with internal team members and external academic, clinical, and industry partners
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory workflows, assay performance, and platform technologies
Requirements
- PhD, MSc, or equivalent experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, immunology, neuroscience, biotechnology, or related discipline
- Experience in assay development and validation, particularly immunoassays such as ELISA, MSD, multiplex assays, seed amplification assays, or quantitative biomarker platforms
- Strong hands on experience in molecular, cellular, biochemical, or protein based techniques
- Experience with antibody or nanobody discovery, engineering, screening, characterization, or biologics development highly desirable
- Familiarity with neurodegeneration, protein misfolding, α synuclein biology, Parkinson's disease, Lewy body dementia, or multiple system atrophy would be an advantage
- Ability to design hypothesis driven experiments, troubleshoot effectively, and interpret data rigorously
- Strong scientific writing, communication, and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a small, collaborative, fast moving team
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Role description
- We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Scientist to join our team in Doha and contribute to the development, optimization, and validation of QABY’s antibody, nanobody, and immunoassay platforms.
- The successful candidate will be involved in experimental design, hands on laboratory work, assay development, data analysis, and scientific reporting across both diagnostic and therapeutic programs.
- The role will support the development of immunoassays for detecting disease associated α synuclein species, as well as preclinical research related to antibody and nanobody based therapeutic candidates.
Key responsibilities
- Design, perform, optimize, and troubleshoot laboratory experiments related to antibody/nanobody platforms and α synuclein biology.
- Develop and validate immunoassays, including ELISA, MSD, multiplex platforms, seed amplification assays, or other high sensitivity biomarker assays.
- Support characterization of antibodies, nanobodies, protein aggregates, and disease associated α synuclein species.
- Contribute to preclinical research activities for antibody and nanobody based therapeutic candidates.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental datasets using appropriate statistical and analytical methods.
- Prepare clear scientific reports, presentations, protocols, and documentation.
- Maintain accurate laboratory records and contribute to SOPs, quality standards, and safe laboratory practice.
- Work collaboratively with internal team members and external academic, clinical, and industry partners.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory workflows, assay performance, and platform technologies.
Qualifications and experience
- A PhD, MSc, or equivalent experience in biochemistry, molecular biology, immunology, neuroscience, biotechnology, or a related discipline.
- Experience in assay development and validation, particularly immunoassays such as ELISA, MSD, multiplex assays, seed amplification assays, or quantitative biomarker platforms.
- Strong hands on experience in molecular, cellular, biochemical, or protein based techniques.
- Experience with antibody or nanobody discovery, engineering, screening, characterization, or biologics development would be highly desirable.
- Familiarity with neurodegeneration, protein misfolding, α synuclein biology, Parkinson’s disease, Lewy body dementia, or multiple system atrophy would be an advantage.
- Ability to design hypothesis driven experiments, troubleshoot effectively, and interpret data rigorously.
- Strong scientific writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a small, collaborative, fast moving team.
- Experience in biotech, pharma, translational research, or preclinical therapeutic development would be an advantage.
Why join QABY?
- This is an opportunity to join an ambitious biotech company at an exciting stage of growth and contribute directly to the development of innovative diagnostic and therapeutic platforms for neurodegenerative diseases.
- You will work across both drug development and diagnostics, helping to shape a precision medicine platform with potential impact across multiple synucleinopathies.
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