Research Associate, Protein Biochemistry

We are seeking a motivated and creative Research Associate to join our team focused on protein expression, purification, and innovation. The successful candidate will contribute to the production, purification, and functional characterization of recombinant proteins supporting our research and development efforts.

Requirements

• Express recombinant proteins in cell-free, bacterial, and yeast systems, in bulk and at high throughput.
• Purify proteins using chromatographic techniques such as affinity (Ni-NTA, GST), ion exchange, and size exclusion chromatography
• Analyze protein samples using SDS-PAGE, Western blotting, BCA assays, and other biochemical methods
• Develop and optimize activity and characterization assays for purified proteins, both in bulk and at high throughput
• Maintain accurate and detailed lab records, including batch records and experiment documentation
• Assist in troubleshooting expression or purification challenges and optimizing protocols
• Prepare buffers and reagents, maintain reagent stocks, and ensure high laboratory standards
• Collaborate closely with team members to achieve project goals and timelines
• Comply with lab safety protocols and best practices in protein handling and biohazard management

Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Annual incentive program
• Retirement benefits