Research Scientist - Protein Sciences

Responsibilities

  • Design expression vectors for bacterial, yeast protein expression
  • Express and purify tagged or native proteins for biochemical assay development, biophysical and structural characterization
  • Follow and prepare SOPs
  • Maintenance of laboratory records, protocols and summaries
  • Contribution to laboratory organization and maintenance

Required Skills

  • PhD/MS with experience in protein expression, purification and characterization
  • Purify tagged and native proteins using AKTA systems and classic column chromatography (affinity, IEX, gel filtration)
  • Characterize purified proteins using different analytical techniques (SDS-PAGE, Western blot, LC/MS)
  • Excellent written and oral skills
  • Proven ability to work independently and design experiments, troubleshoot, interpret and report data
  • Highly analytical mind, attention to detail, and organization skills are critical
  • Collaborative and proactive attitude with excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Skills

  • Design bacterial and yeast expression vectors, protein expression
  • Experience with protein expression in insect or other eukaryotic vectors
  • Experience with protein crystallization
  • Experience with LC/Mass Spec sample preparation and/or data analysis

Benefits

401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Family leave
Paid time off
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