Biotechnologist (Protein Sciences)

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company-mâ

Job summary

GenScript Biotech Corporation in Singapore is seeking a skilled laboratory professional to join our state-of-the-art team. You will perform a wide range of technical and analytical tasks, conduct cell culture experiments, analyze data, and document results with meticulous records.

Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, troubleshooting, collaborating with cross-functional teams, ensuring safety, and supporting protein expression and purification workflows using mammalian cells and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in life sciences or related field.
• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and instrumentation.
• Strong technical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and precision in work.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Able to work 8-hour shifts, five days a week, with rest days that may vary.

Responsibilities

• Perform a wide range of technical and analytical tasks in a modern laboratory.
• Carry out cell culture experiments, data analysis, and document results meticulously.
• Maintain and troubleshoot laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Document procedures, protocols, and findings in a detailed and organized manner.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Adhere to all laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
• Resuscitation, passage, transfection, culture of mammalian cells (HEK293, CHO) and related activities.
• Purify proteins using affinity, ion-exchange, and size-exclusion chromatography; perform quality checks via Western blot and SDS-PAGE.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

Bioreactors

Centrifuges

SDS-PAGE

Western blot

Job description

About GenScriptFounded in 2002 in New Jersey, GenScript Biotech Corporation accelerates innovation in biotech and healthcare by providing researchers and companies with the building blocks needed to develop groundbreaking treatments and products. Guided by its mission to Make People and Nature Healthier Through Biotechnology, and its role as a well-recognized biotechnology company, GenScript has a team of approximately 6,165 employees and has served more than 200,000 customers across over 100 countries and regions.

What you will be doing:

• Performing a wide range of technical and analytical tasks in our state-of-the-art laboratory
• Perform cell culture experiments, data analysis and documentation of the results
• Maintaining and troubleshooting laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance
• Documenting procedures, protocols, and findings in a detailed and organized manner
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical challenges
• Ensuring strict adherence to all laboratory safety protocols and procedures

Protein Expression

• Responsible for resuscitation, passage, transfection, culture and other experiments of mammalian cells such as HEK293 and CHO
• Perform cell culture experiments, data analysis and documentation of the results
• Operate bioreactors, centrifuges and prepare buffers and reagents

Protein Purification

• Purification of mammalian recombinant antibody and protein by affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, size exclusion chromatography and other methods
• Formulate appropriate purification scheme according to order requirements
• Responsible for filling-in and verifying records related to purification experiment
• Use Western blotting and SDS-PAGE techniques to assess the quality, quantity, and identity of the purified proteins

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant scientific discipline, such as life sciences, biological chemistry etc
• Some familiarity in the use of various laboratory equipment and instrumentation
• Good technical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accurate and precise work
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively
• Available to work 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week, with 2 rest days that may not always fall on weekends

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Benefits:

Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as a 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one. We offer paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment, and a paid time off policy that includes vacation time, personal time, sick time, floating holidays, and company holidays. Additional benefits include flexible spending and health savings accounts, life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance. We also provide commuter benefits, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs; demonstrating our ongoing commitment to building a culture where our people feel empowered, supported, and inspired to do their best work.

GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform.