Job ID: #9920
Scientist, Protein Expression and Purification
Boston, MA
Science
Research & Development
Position located in Boston, MA
Responsibilities of the Scientist, Protein Expression and Purification:
- Transfection of plasmids into mammalian cells to express key viral proteins.
- Design, optimize, and execute protocols for the purification of recombinant proteins using various chromatography techniques (e.g., affinity, ion exchange, size exclusion).
- Perform biophysical characterization of purified proteins, including but not limited to, SDS-PAGE, analytical SEC, and Differential Scanning Fluorimetry (DSF).
- Maintain detailed records of experimental designs, data, and results. Analyze and interpret data for presentation to key stakeholders.
Requirements of the Scientist, Protein Expression and Purification:
- Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or a related field, industry experience with an emphasis on protein expression, purification, and characterization preferred.
- Must have experience with protein purification via column chromatography, experience with AKTAs.
- Must have experience with cell culturing of mammalian cell lines.
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