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Job description
Contract Duration: 12 months with possible extension
Job Summary:
The Scientist II will support biologics drug discovery and engineering within a dynamic large enterprise environment.
The role will focus on the design and execution of in vitro display technologies for lead antibody identification and optimization.
The scientist will contribute to the generation of in vitro and in vivo data packages supporting proof of concept activities.
The position requires strong expertise in molecular biology, cell biology, antibody discovery, binding assays, and protein engineering concepts.
The successful candidate will analyze, document, and communicate experimental data while collaborating effectively with cross functional research teams.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and execute in vitro antibody discovery display technologies to support lead identification and optimization.
Perform binding assays including ELISA, flow cytometry, and surface plasmon resonance.
Apply molecular and cell biology techniques including molecular cloning, sequence analysis, bacterial culture, yeast culture, and mammalian cell culture.
Support antibody engineering and optimization activities including affinity modulation, humanization, and liability engineering.
Collaborate with research teams to generate in vitro and in vivo data packages supporting proof of concept activities.
Analyze experimental results and effectively document and communicate scientific findings.
Present research findings and scientific conclusions in group settings.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science or Master of Science degree in Biology or a related scientific field.
Typically 5 or more years of relevant experience with a Bachelor of Science degree or 2 or more years of relevant experience with a Master of Science degree.
Hands on experience with in vitro antibody discovery display technologies such as phage display or yeast display.
Direct experience with binding assays such as ELISA, flow cytometry, or surface plasmon resonance.
Strong molecular and cell biology skills including molecular cloning, sequence analysis, bacterial or yeast culture, and mammalian cell culture.
Familiarity with protein structure, antibody affinity, antibodies, and antibody fragments.
Strong data analysis, documentation, written communication, and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with antibody engineering and optimization including affinity modulation, liability engineering, and humanization.
Experience with antibody library design and construction.
Experience with mammalian cell culture and multiplex flow cytometry.
Experience with automation of biologics discovery processes.
Proficiency with Prism, Geneious, or Genedata.
Proficiency with MS Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
Benefits
The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
medical insurance
dental insurance
vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
life insurance
long-term disability insurance
short-term disability insurance
paid parking/public transportation
(paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)
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