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Worcester, MA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description:

Discovery Biotherapeutics and Genetic Medicine is seeking a highly motivated research scientist to join the Cell and Functional Biology group. In this role you will be responsible for the of cell and protein based functional characterization assays for lead antibody identification/optimization and collaborating to generate stagegate appropriate in vitro / cellular / in vivo data packages supporting PoC. The ideal candidate should have strong experience working with antibodies significant experience in immunoassays (such as ELISAs) and familiarity with automation technologies is highly valued. The applicant should be able to analyze document and report data. The applicant should possess excellent communication skills and be comfortable presenting in group settings.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct high throughput antibody screening and characterization to assess binding functional and polyreactive attributes.
  • Analyze and interpret results placing data in proper scientific context through review of relevant literature and reporting these findings at team meetings.
  • Perform general laboratory research competently and independently modifying and troubleshooting experimental design and instrumentation to suit the needs of research.
  • Support the expansion of high throughput screening platforms and assay design and the evaluation of novel technologies.
  • The ideal candidate is expected to work on multiple projects in a team environment.

Qualifications :

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree or equivalent education with typically 35 years of experience. Masters with 2 years experience 
  • Strong experience with binding assays (e.g. ELISA flow cytometry)
  • Experience with automated liquid handling
  • Experience with biologics antibodies and mimetics
  • Strong cell culture techniques
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Team player with the ability to operate in a fastpaced multidisciplinary environment
  • Adapt to rapid changes in project priorities and timelines
  • Competency with software programs including MS Excel PowerPoint Word
  • Experience with high throughput screening
  • Proficiency with scientific software programs (e.g. GraphPad Prism FlowJo)
  • ELISA
  • FACS
  • Cell culture
  • Automated liquid handling
  • HTP screening


Additional Information :

Physical Demand:

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand walk and sit for extended periods of time. Occasionally the employee may be required to lift or move at least 20 pounds. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Contract

Employment Type

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