Research Associate - Biochemistry (m/f/d)

WuXi AppTec Group; München; Híbrido; EUR 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Crelux in Munich seeks a Research Associate to join the Biochemistry team, collaborating with departments to explore diverse target classes and modalities. The role emphasizes independent and collaborative work in a fast-paced environment and contributes to project progress.

You will perform and optimize biochemical assays (HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence, PPI, enzyme kinetics), develop SOPs, document data, and support analysis and reporting while maintaining rigorous records and pursuing new method

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline; alternatively, qualification as a laboratory technician (MTA, BTA, PTA, or equivalent).
• Hands-on laboratory experience in an industrial, CRO, or academic research environment.
• Experience performing plate-based biochemical assays, such as HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein–protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate experimental records.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required; German language skills are preferred; Proficiency in Chinese would be an advantage.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Demonstrated interest in adopting new technologies, methodologies, and laboratory techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Work independently and collaboratively as part of the Biochemistry team.
• Perform and optimize biochemical assays, including HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein–protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies.
• Develop, maintain, and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Document experimental data, support data analysis and interpretation, and contribute to result reporting and troubleshooting activities.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of experimental work in accordance with internal guidelines and quality standards.
• Contribute to the development of new methods and assays and the continuous improvement of existing processes.
• Identify, investigate, and resolve technical issues within the area of responsibility.

Conocimientos

Laboratory experience

Biochemistry

Data analysis

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Biology/Biochemistry/Biotechnology or related field

Laboratory technician qualification (MTA/BTA/PTA)

Herramientas

HTRF/TR-FRET

Luminescence assays

Protein–protein interaction assays

Enzyme kinetics

Descripción del empleo

Overview

We are seeking a Research Associate to join the Biochemistry team based in Munich, Germany. In close collaboration with the various departments at Crelux you will work on projects covering a wide variety of target classes and modalities.

Responsibilities

• Work independently and collaboratively as part of the Biochemistry team
• Perform and optimize biochemical assays, including HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein–protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies
• Develop, maintain, and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Document experimental data, support data analysis and interpretation, and contribute to result reporting and troubleshooting activities
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of experimental work in accordance with internal guidelines and quality standards
• Contribute to the development of new methods and assays and the continuous improvement of existing processes
• Identify, investigate, and resolve technical issues within the area of responsibility

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline; alternatively, qualification as a laboratory technician (MTA, BTA, PTA, or equivalent), PhD not required.
• Hands‑on laboratory experience in an industrial, CRO, or academic research environment
• Experience performing plate‑based biochemical assays, such as HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein–protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate experimental records
• Fluency in written and spoken English is required; German language skills are preferred. Proficiency in Chinese would be an advantage
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Demonstrated interest in adopting new technologies, methodologies, and laboratory techniques