Research Scientist
San Diego, CA, United States
Job Title: Research Scientist
Location: San Diego, CA 92121
12 months contract (Possible extension)
Top Skills
Purification and characterization of bispecific antibodies
Experience with complex modalities
Automated liquid handling experience a plus
We are seeking a talented and self-motivated individual with a B.S. in biology, biochemistry or applicable sciences +5 years of academic/industry experience or Master‘s Degree and 3+ years of academic/industry experience or PhD in biochemistry, who is interested in joining the Protein Production and Quality Attributes team within Discovery Biotherapeutics in San Diego. The successful candidate will have knowledge in purification and characterization of bispecific antibodies and will be familiar with state-of-the-art methods to support biotherapeutic discovery efforts.
The candidate will have demonstrated success in purification of antibodies and complex molecules, executing challenging multi-step purification, analytical data interpretation, troubleshooting and formulation of final product. Experience in automation of high-throughput purification is a plus.
The candidate will show an independent ability to design purification methods, understand biochemical concepts and interpret data to generate and improve design. Candidate should have excellent communication skills and a collaborative style. Candidate will be expected to participate in team meetings and provide expertise to support discovery programs.
Basic Qualification
Bachelor's Degree 5+ years of academic / industry experience
Master's Degree 3+ years of academic / industry experience
PhD No experience required
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree 5+ years or Master's Degree 3+ years or PhD with no experience in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering, Cell biology or related discipline.
Experience in antibody/bi-specific purification and characterization including, but not limited to SDS-PAGE, CE-SDS, CiEF, AnSEC, endotoxin measurement, A280.
Automated liquid handling a plus.
Sample inventory management.
Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills and multi-tasking capabilities.
Must be very detail-oriented and organized, with excellent time-management and multitasking skills.
Have outstanding analytic and problem-solving abilities.
Display excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal and presentation skills, as well as the ability to interact tactfully and effectively with employees at all levels of the organizational structure.
Must be highly self-motivated, detail-oriented, well organized and work effectively as part of a team.
Demonstrate a track record of initiative, creativity, organization, and independent performance at a high level combined with attention to detail and adherence to timelines/deliverables, and documentation.
If interested, please send your resume to [email protected]
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