Pharma Protein Expression Biochemist

Job Duties

• Providing recombinant protein expression, expression QC, small scale purification for multiple projects, simultaneously, within the protein sciences group to provide high quality proteins to structural biology & enzymology.
• Executing projects in an efficient manner, working within aggressive timelines.
• Rapidly communicating/recording scientific results and insights to the team.
• Preparing reports for internal and external purposes including regulatory submissions.
• Participating in project-based and technical team meetings to identify and solve problems and communicate ongoing work and progress.

Job Requirements

• BS-Biochemistry, Molecular/Cellular Biology or a related field with minimum of 1-2 years of industrial lab experience outside of academia.
• MS in the same fields with 1 year of industrial lab experience outside of academia will also be considered.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal and written.
• Works well both as a team and as an individual.
• Demonstration of excellent team player skills, very strong attention to detail, very strong problem-solving skills, a high level of learning agility, and the ability to work across functions.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the leadership and communication skills necessary to operate effectively in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment with flexibility and an adaptable approach to goal delivery.

Skills

• Proven experience in protein expression and purification.
• Strong understanding of molecular biology techniques and technologies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment and software.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Affordable medical/dental/vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Paid parental leave.
• PTO and paid holidays.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Day shift (approx. 8a-5p local time).