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Senior Scientist Protein Purification

Proteos is a wholly owned subsidiary of NanoImaging Services, Inc (NIS). NIS and Proteos are global leaders in assisting pharma and biotech companies with discovery and development of therapeutics. We are currently seeking a highly motivated Senior Scientist to join the Protein Purification team, based in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

Functions and Responsibilities

  • Bacterial expression of proteins in coli
  • Protein purification using affinity and classical chromatography methods
  • Use of FPLC and HPLC systems
  • Protein analysis via SDS-PAGE and western blot
  • Buffer and media preparation
  • Maintain accurate records
  • Accurately analyze and document data in technical documents
  • Reports to Vice President Scientific Operations

Qualifications – Education/Experience

  • PhD with ≥3 years of relevant lab experience, BS/MS with greater than 7 years
  • Comprehensive knowledge of scientific principles/concepts in the areas of
    • Recombinant protein preparation
    • Production of recombinant proteins using coli, insect, and mammalian expression systems
    • Protein purification using affinity and classical chromatography methods
    • Protein analysis techniques including SDS-PAGE, western blot, protein quantitation, HPLC-SEC, and mass spectrometry
  • Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment
  • Strong organization skills and ability to multi-task
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 401K plan with company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Paid time off

Additional Requirements

  • Successful applicants will be asked to show proof that they can legally work in the US, must pass a basic laboratory competency test, and provide an official transcript from highest completed degree
  • Please submit cover letter and resume

In addition to the above the following are required for working in the Lab:

  • Must be able to perform work for extended times at a lab bench or in a biosafety cabinet.
  • Must be available to work extended days and weekends as needed
  • The person in this position needs mobility to move around lab and dock area
  • The person in this position must be able to frequently exchange accurate information with peers, supervisor, and external clients.
  • Frequently moves equipment/buckets that weight up to 50 pounds
  • Constantly exposed to Biosafety Level 2 (BSL-2)

 

This job description is subject to change at any time.

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