Duration: I year
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Employment Type: W-2
DESCRIPTION:
Seeking a highly motivated and experienced research scientist to join our Protein Sciences group in the Chicago area. The candidate will be working in a highly dynamic group to provide protein purification support for a variety of small molecule drug discovery programs. The candidate should have protein purification and characterization experience and be proficient in chromatography.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform purification of recombinant proteins using chromatographic methods.
Characterize protein with SDS-PAGE, western blot, and other biophysical methods.
Continuously drive for improved process performance; Provides scientific insight to overcome issues (i.e., solubility, purity, heterogeneity, yield).
Ensure that experiments are planned and coordinated cross- functionally, as well as executed effectively.
Handle issues with a sense of urgency when required.
Authoring associated technical reports and documents.
Work independently with team spirit.
Accountable for technical performance and results of the team.
QUALIFICATIONS:
BS or MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or other relevant biological sciences.
Experience in protein expression and purification.
Familiarity with the AKTA system is a plus.
Prior experience in supporting protein X-ray crystallography, and biophysical characterizations of proteins is preferred, but not required.
The ability to build open and collaborative relationships in a multidisciplinary environment are essential.
Good record keeping and able to efficiently manage several projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have?
Required Skill 1: Hands-on experience in recombinant protein purification
Required Skill 2: Experience in protein characterization with biophysical methods (SDS-PAGE, western blots, etc.).
Required Skill 3: Good record keeping, attention to details.
Required Skill 4: Experience working in a laboratory environment.
Required Skill 5: Ability to learn and adapt quickly.
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Recruiter Details:
Name: Anil
Email: anil.g@ustechsolutionsinc.com
Internal Id: 24-21657
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