Biologist II (Protein Purification) Job at Collabera, North Chicago, IL

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  • North Chicago, IL

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Biologist II (Protein Purification)

Contract: North Chicago, Illinois, US

Salary Range: 28.00 - 32.00 | Per Hour

Job Code: 354105

End Date: 2025-03-07
Days Left: 14 days, 2 hours left

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To discuss more about this job opportunity, please reach out to Chitrank Rastogi (LinkedIn URL - email your updated resume at Email - chitrank.rastogi@collabera.com or give me a call at (425) 523-1648. Thank you!

Pay Range - $28 to $32/hr. (negotiable)

Job Description:
Job Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Protein purification experience
  • Characterization of protein samples via SDS-PAGE, western blot, TSA

Description:

  • Seeking a highly motivated and experienced research scientist to join our Protein Sciences group in the Chicago area.
  • The candidate will be working in a highly dynamic group to provide protein purification support for a variety of small molecule drug discovery programs.
  • The candidate should have protein purification and characterization experience and be proficient in chromatography.

What are the top 5 skills/requirements this person is required have?

  • Required Skill 1: Hands-on experience in recombinant protein purification
  • Required Skill 2: Experience in protein characterization with biophysical methods (SDS-PAGE, western blots, etc.).
  • Required Skill 3: Good record keeping, attention to details.
  • Required Skill 4: Experience working in a laboratory environment.
  • Required Skill 5: Ability to learn and adapt quickly.

What years of experience, education, and/or certification is required?

  • 0+ (bachelors or masters) years of experience in biochemistry, chemistry

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform purification of recombinant proteins using chromatographic methods.
  • Characterize protein with SDS-PAGE, western blot, and other biophysical methods.
  • Continuously drive for improved process performance; Provides scientific insight to overcome issues (i.e., solubility, purity, heterogeneity, yield).
  • Ensure that experiments are planned and coordinated cross- functionally, as well as executed effectively.
  • Handle issues with a sense of urgency when required.
  • Authoring associated technical reports and documents.
  • Work independently with team spirit. Accountable for technical performance and results of the team.

Qualifications:

  • BS or MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or other relevant biological sciences.
  • Experience in protein expression and purification.
  • Familiarity with the AKTA system is a plus.
  • Prior experience in supporting protein X-ray crystallography, and biophysical characterizations of proteins is preferred, but not required.
  • Good problem-solving and communication skills.
  • The ability to build open and collaborative relationships in a multidisciplinary environment are essential.
  • Good record keeping and able to efficiently manage several projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.

Job Requirement

  • Biologist
  • molecular biology
  • biochemistry
  • biotechnology
  • Biological Sciences
  • AKTA
  • protein
  • X-ray crystallography
  • biophysical characterizations
  • SDS-PAGE
  • western blot
  • biochemistry
  • chemistry
  • Chromatography
  • Perform purification
  • Pharma
  • Pharmaceuticals
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  • Email
  • Phone
  • Chitrank Rastogi
  • chitrank.rastogi@collabera.com
  • 4255231648

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