Protein Purification Associate Scientist
Protein Purification Associate Scientist
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Job Description
PSF is seeking a highly skilled protein chemist with extensive experience in recombinant protein expression purification and characterization to support the Protein Structure and Function group at our client site in San Diego CA. The primary responsibilities of this role include purifying recombinantly expressed proteins and antibodies. The ideal candidate will have experience in most or all of the techniques listed below.
Employee Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct experiments for purification processes of antibodies and recombinant proteins both on a small and large scale.
- Understand the quality requirements for proteins used in structural and functional studies and develop protocols to deliver wellcharacterized proteins accordingly.
- Review and optimize purification processes and methods to improve yields reduce costs and produce consistent products.
- Analyze and capture experimental data using Enotebook and share data in a timely manner.
Qualifications :
- BS or MS in Protein Science Biochemistry Molecular Biology or a related field with over three years of handson laboratory experience. Industrial experience is preferred.
- Proficient in protein expression and purification technologies. Strong experience with protein purification techniques including column chromatography (affinity size exclusion ion exchange hydrophobic interaction etc.) ultrafiltration and dialysis. Familiarity with Cytiva AKTA FPLC system and Unicorn software is required.
- Experience with analytical techniques including UVVis spectroscopy electrophoresis western blotting and mass spectrometry.
- Detailoriented and precise in routine lab practices.
- Selfmotivated with the ability to manage uncertainty changes in priority and timeline restrictions efficiently.
- Capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills.
Additional Skills/Preferences:
- Experience in molecular biology techniques including PCR cloning and gel electrophoresis.
- Experience with various protein expression systems including E. coli and baculovirusinfected insect cells is desired.
- Knowledge of biophysical techniques for protein characterization such as mass photometry/spectroscopy differential scanning fluorimetry (DSF) HPLC isothermal titration calorimetry (ITC) and surface plasmon resonance (SPR) is a plus.
Additional Information :
What we offer:
- Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Career Development and continuing education opportunities
- Compensation Range: $55000 $60000/yr
Position is fulltime 8am 5pm with occasional overtime required.
Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services (PSS) is a global awardwinning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount coemployment and projectmanagement worries.
We infuse our 55year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise as well as HR and great place to work best practices to recruit hire train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our clients quality systems and equipment.
Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a M/F Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
