Summary
The ideal candidate is an experienced research associate with a track record of success in mammalian protein expression, protein purification, and process troubleshooting.
Responsibilities
- Execute a multi-step protein purification process using automated methods or AKTA-based methods
- Carry out SDS-PAGE and Western blot analysis of purified proteins
- Perform cloning, protein expression, and purification at variable scales
- Manage materials and inventory of the process
- Coordinate activities with functional groups and project teams
- Update electronic lab notebook entries and documentation
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience and/or Master's degree with 2+ years of experience in protein biochemistry, molecular biology or related disciplines
- 2+ years of industry experience doing protein biochemistry or expressing and purifying proteins
- Expertise in operating AKTA systems for protein purification
- Prior experience with mammalian cell culture is a plus
- Prior experience with high-throughput cloning, protein expression and purification is a plus
- An acute attention to detail, are well organized, and diligent with documentation
- The ability to work with a goal-driven mindset and to focus on time-sensitive objectives
- The ability to operate in a collaborative environment and communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in written reports
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