R&D Associate I - Product Discovery
Overview:
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The R&D Associate I - Product Discovery will be responsible for research and/or development to support early discovery and pre-clinical development of novel biotherapeuticsThe ideal candidate will function in a cutting-edge laboratory environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team of protein engineers, immunologists, molecular biologists, and protein biochemists to discover novel therapeutics with opportunity to develop cGMP or GLP compliant skills in an industrial laboratory setting.
Responsibilities:
MAJOR
Responsibilities:
Drive translational research and development efforts by conducting experiments alongside R&D Scientists in the drug discovery department.Conduct a wide range of biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology techniques to express, purify and characterize drug candidates (e.gDNA/RNA isolation, plasmid construction, PCR, Octet, HPLC, mammalian cell culture, transient and stable transfections).Perform in vitro assays to evaluate efficacy of drug candidates (e.gELISA, flow cytometry, cell proliferation, anti-microbial assays).Assist experimental set up in small rodent animal models.Analyze data and generate thorough documentation of work according to MassBiologics standardsPresent written/oral reports in team meetings or other project meetings.Maintain laboratory environment following all precautions required for a BSL2/BSL2
settingTroubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and techniques within scope of training.Effectively communicate and work cross-functionally as a part of internal and external project teams.Performs additional job related duties as required.
Qualifications:
REQUIRED
Qualifications:
Requires a bachelors degree in Biology or related field.Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experienceAbility to follow instructions precisely , recognize deviations, and recommend corrective action within scope of trainingAbility to troubleshoot within scope of trainingComputer literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel and other relevant electronic systems.Strong time management and organizational skillsDemonstrated ability to multitask and consistently meet deadlinesAbility to apply scientific principles to problem solvingPossesses well developed attention to detail, ability to maintain accurate records and excellent proofreading skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to communicate effectively with othersDemonstrated initiative through past experienceWorking knowledge on protein purification and hands-on experience on chromatography workstations preferredAbility to work effectively both independently and as a member of a teamMay require individual to work extended hours on occasion to meet business needs Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Biochemistry Biology Business Requirements Cell Growth Communication Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $('.external-apply-email-saved').on('click', function (event) window.ExternalApply = window.open('/interstitial?jobdid=j3s34069b9phl5xf10y', 'ExternalApply-j3s34069b9phl5xf10y'); ); $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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n Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The R&D Associate I - Product Discovery will be responsible for research and/or development to support early discovery and pre-clinical development of novel biotherapeuticsThe ideal candidate will function in a cutting-edge laboratory environment as part of a multi-disciplinary team of protein engineers, immunologists, molecular biologists, and protein biochemists to discover novel therapeutics with opportunity to develop cGMP or GLP compliant skills in an industrial laboratory setting.
Responsibilities:
MAJOR
Responsibilities:
Drive translational research and development efforts by conducting experiments alongside R&D Scientists in the drug discovery department.Conduct a wide range of biochemistry, molecular and cellular biology techniques to express, purify and characterize drug candidates (e.gDNA/RNA isolation, plasmid construction, PCR, Octet, HPLC, mammalian cell culture, transient and stable transfections).Perform in vitro assays to evaluate efficacy of drug candidates (e.gELISA, flow cytometry, cell proliferation, anti-microbial assays).Assist experimental set up in small rodent animal models.Analyze data and generate thorough documentation of work according to MassBiologics standardsPresent written/oral reports in team meetings or other project meetings.Maintain laboratory environment following all precautions required for a BSL2/BSL2
settingTroubleshoot malfunctioning equipment and techniques within scope of training.Effectively communicate and work cross-functionally as a part of internal and external project teams.Performs additional job related duties as required.
Qualifications:
REQUIRED
Qualifications:
Requires a bachelors degree in Biology or related field.Minimum 0-2 years of relevant experienceAbility to follow instructions precisely , recognize deviations, and recommend corrective action within scope of trainingAbility to troubleshoot within scope of trainingComputer literate and proficient in MS Word, Excel and other relevant electronic systems.Strong time management and organizational skillsDemonstrated ability to multitask and consistently meet deadlinesAbility to apply scientific principles to problem solvingPossesses well developed attention to detail, ability to maintain accurate records and excellent proofreading skillsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to communicate effectively with othersDemonstrated initiative through past experienceWorking knowledge on protein purification and hands-on experience on chromatography workstations preferredAbility to work effectively both independently and as a member of a teamMay require individual to work extended hours on occasion to meet business needs Recommended Skills Attention To Detail Biochemistry Biology Business Requirements Cell Growth Communication Apply to this job. Think you're the perfect candidate? Apply on company site $('.external-apply-email-saved').on('click', function (event) window.ExternalApply = window.open('/interstitial?jobdid=j3s34069b9phl5xf10y', 'ExternalApply-j3s34069b9phl5xf10y'); ); $(document).ready( function() $(#ads-desktop-placeholder).html(
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n Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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