- Posted 26 January 2023
- LocationWatertown
- Job type Permanent
- Reference78338
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Sr. Research Associate, Biochemistry/Discovery Biology Team
Job description
Sr. Research Associate, Biochemistry/Discovery Biology Team
BioTalent is excited to partner with a venture-backed biotech focused on combating neurodegenerative diseases through the use of complex protein biologics. Their mission is to promote brain health and repair through genetic and biochemical insights.
Responsibilities:
- Fractionation of lipoproteins through the use of both affinity chromatography and size-exclusion
- Testing of antibodies, SDS-PAGE and western blotting
- Assessing ligand binding and generating immunoaffinity resin
- Assessing protein aggregation by testing assay kits
- Keeping an electronic notebook and conducting data analysis
Qualifications:
- A master’s degree in biochemistry, or a bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience with FPLC protein purification required
- Experience with AKTA is strongly preferred
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Experience with SDS-PAGE, western blotting, and qPCR is preferred
- Ability to plan and execute standard plate-based assays in 96- and 384-well formats for quantification of various samples (eg. protein quantification assays, enzyme-coupled assays) preferred
- Experience with lipoproteins or neurodegenerative diseases is a plus
For more information about this opportunity, please apply to the role directly or contact Caleb Clarkson at: caleb.clarkson@biotalent.com