Biologist II

Collabera; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 46,838 - 53,726; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A leading staffing company is seeking a Biologist II in Worcester, MA. The role involves protein purification, data analysis, and conducting bioanalytical assays to support biopharmaceutical process development. Ideal candidates will have strong collaboration skills and experience with techniques such as HPLC and chromatography. This is a contract position with various benefits including medical and dental insurance.

Qualifications

• Strong written, oral, and collaborative skills are required to communicate effectively.
• Experience with HPLC, ELISAs, and SDS-PAGE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute high throughput scale down robotic purification.
• Perform data acquisition and documentation.
• Develop robust steps for recovering target proteins.
• Conduct bioanalytical assays to support process development.

Skills

Protein purification

Data analysis

Collaboration

Bioanalytical assays

Chromatography

Job description

Overview

This range is provided by Collabera. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Pay Range: $34.00/hr - $39.00/hr

Title: Biologist II

Duration: 12 Months (++Possibility of Extension)

Location: Worcester, MA 01605

Responsibilities

• This position is in the Biologics Purification Development team of the Product Development Science & Technology department at Bioresearch Center. The candidate will be involved with all aspects of protein purification and protein chemistry to support biopharmaceutical process development. Responsibilities, under the supervision of a Scientist II include:
• Execute high through put scale down robotic purification as part of early and late stage process development, viral clearance, process characterization, and continuous process improvement studies.
• Perform basic data acquisition and analysis, and documentation in electric lab notebooks.
• Will develop economical, robust steps for recovering the target protein from bioreactor harvests using chromatography, filtration, and other separation techniques; developing downstream purification processes to be transferred to manufacturing; and perform laboratory scale process characterization studies.
• Perform various bioanalytical assays, including HPLC, ELISAs and SDS-PAGE, to aid in rapid process development.
• The candidate must possess strong written, oral, and collaborative skills in order to effectively communicate experimental procedures and results.
• As appropriate, the candidate may supply technical support for pilot and/or GMP manufacturing of clinical materials.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, long-term disability insurance, short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, (paid time , paid sick and safe time , hours of paid vacation time, weeks of paid parental leave, paid holidays annually - AS Applicable)

Employment details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Contract
• Job function: Research and Analyst