Enzyme Assay & Screening Scientist I
Illinois Ag
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Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) in Decatur, IL seeks a Scientist I in Enzyme Assay and Screening to develop and execute enzyme assays and protein characterization. You will interact with production, engineering and other research teams to support product development efforts.
The role requires handling hazardous materials safely, data analysis, and clear communication. This is a full-time exempt position at our Decatur site, with opportunities to contribute to multiple projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or related field.
- Experience with analytical instrumentation, especially UV-Vis.
- Experience with enzyme activity assays or protein characterization methods such as SDS-PAGE, Bradford/BCA, or FPLC.
Responsibilities
- Perform all job functions in accordance with safety guidelines and ADM standards.
- Generate data to support enzyme process development programs for product pipeline advancement.
- Develop experimental plans with a lead scientist to accomplish project goals.
- Perform enzyme activity assays to support multiple research projects and product development.
- Generate and analyze data using scientific and statistical techniques.
- Communicate status updates verbally and in written reports.
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Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) in Decatur, IL seeks a Scientist I in Enzyme Assay and Screening to develop and execute enzyme assays and protein characterization. You will interact with production, engineering and other research teams to support product development efforts.
The role requires handling hazardous materials safely, data analysis, and clear communication. This is a full-time exempt position at our Decatur site, with opportunities to contribute to multiple projects.
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