Scientist

Description

Notes:

• Role is 100% onsite in Spring House, PA
• Bachelor's degree is required
• Required skill: Must have processing protein production, purification experience
• Required skill: Must have analytical characterization experience
• Membrane protein experience, a huge plus
• Must have 2-4 years of experience
• Will attend group meetings
• 60%-70% of the role will be lab based work
• Will do data capturing
• Must have Protein Purification and Production experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Support membrane protein expression and purification.
• Conduct protein production, purification and characterization.
• Characterization and quality check of membrane proteins to support biotherapeutics development.
• Collaborate effectively in a multi-team environment.
• Contribute to both internal and external efforts in membrane protein production.

Qualifications

Education:

• Minimum of BS Degree with a minimum of 2-4 years of academic/industry experience or MS Degree with a minimum of 1-2 years is required.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• Experience with membrane protein expression and optimization, purification, and characterization of proteins
• Well-versed with analytical characterization to determine quality, conformation, purity and stability
• Knowledge of protein expression construct design and optimization, and expression platforms
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with internal and external partners

Preferred:

• Proficient in protein purification optimization, detergent screening, and reconstitutions into lipid nanodiscs
• Experience in independently operating AKTA FPLC and analytical HPLC instruments
• Experience in generating DNA/RNA constructs and or other tools as antigen for supporting antibody discovery
• Knowledge and experience with CROs for protein production