Associate Protein Chemist

Eurofins Viracor BioPharma Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Career development

Continuing education opportunities

Job summary

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services in San Diego is expanding its Protein Biosciences group. The role supports expression, purification and analytical characterization of proteins and reagents, with a focus on antibody purification using established platforms.

The position is full-time, 8am–5pm with occasional overtime. Candidates should have a biology/biochemistry/chemistry background and experience in protein purification and analytical characterization, ready to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in biology/biochemistry/chemistry or related field.
• Experience in protein purification and analytical characterization.
• Familiarity with lab safety and standard operating procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist in protein and reagent expression and purification.
• Perform antibody/protein analysis using HPLC and related methods.
• Contribute to general lab tasks to support analytical biochemistry and biophysical techniques.
• Document experimental results clearly and share findings with the team.
• Maintain precision and learn new techniques in daily operations.

Skills

Protein purification

Analytical characterization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology/biochemistry/chemistry or similar

Job description

Compensation: USD 52,000 - USD 57,000 - yearly

Full-time

Compensation: USD 52,000 - USD 57,000 - yearly

Company Description

Consider joining Lancaster Laboratories where people are the most important element in our chemistry. Celebrating 50 years of service, Lancaster Laboratories is a leading contract lab providing testing and research services in the environmental, pharmaceutical, and biopharmaceutical sciences to clients worldwide.

Job Description

Eurofins PSS in San Diego is looking to expand its capabilities in protein generation and analytical characterizations within Protein Biosciences group. The overall responsibility of the individual will be to assist in protein and other discovery reagents expression and purification, analytical assays of purified proteins, and other related lab tasks to support reagent generation.

Key Objectives/Deliverables

• Proficient in routine antibody purification using established platform process
• Assist protein reagents purification using various column separation techniques
• Independently conduct antibody/protein analysis using HPLC and other related methods for protein characterization
• Assistance in general lab tasks to support analytical biochemistry and biophysical techniques, including sample preparation, data collection and data analysis
• Appropriate documentation of all experimental results, and the sharing and presentation of obtained results
• Highly detail-oriented, eager to learn new techniques, and maintains high precision in daily lab operations

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
• Bachelor’s degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or similar discipline
• Experience in protein purification and analytical characterizations.

What We Offer

• Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
• Life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career Development and continuing education opportunities
• Compensation Range: $52,000 - $57,000/yr

Position is full-time, 8am - 5pm with occasional overtime required.

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services® (PSS) is a global, award-winning insourcing solution that places our people at our clients’ site dedicated to running and managing laboratory services while eliminating headcount, co-employment and project-management worries.

We infuse our 55-year track record of scientific and laboratory operations expertise, as well as HR and great place to work best practices, to recruit, hire, train and manage highly qualified scientists to perform laboratory services using our client’s quality systems and equipment.

Eurofins USA PSS Insourcing Solutions is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.