Protein Chemistry Scientist: Fluorescent Biomolecules, Onsite

TekWissen ®; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen Group is seeking a Protein Chemistry Scientist for a 6-month temporary assignment onsite in the United States. The role focuses on production, purification, and analysis of fluorescent protein-based products, including dye-labeled antibodies, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biology, has hands-on lab skills (HPLC/FPLC, UV-Vis), and can work independently or in a team to meet manufacturing timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
• Proficiency in general chemical and biological laboratory techniques and procedures.
• Experience with antibody handling and purification, pipetting, and UV-Vis spectroscopy.
• Experience with safe handling of biological materials and chemicals.
• Experience with bioconjugation chemistry is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC, FPLC, and/or gravimetric separation techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Produce and analyze fluorescent protein-based products in accordance with customer requirements and established timelines.
• Perform purification and analysis of fluorescent dye-labeled antibodies and other biomolecules using HPLC, FPLC, and gravimetric separation techniques.
• Analyze, interpret, and document scientific data using specialized technical knowledge and laboratory skills.
• Apply established chemical and biological laboratory techniques and procedures to support manufacturing activities.
• Maintain effective and professional communication with representatives from other departments and cross-functional teams.
• Support department goals and business objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, and timely completion of assigned work.
• Follow appropriate procedures for the safe handling of biological materials, chemicals, laboratory equipment, and materials.
• Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple activities and changing priorities.

Skills

HPLC

FPLC

UV-Vis spectroscopy

Bioconjugation chemistry

Pipetting

Attention to detail

Documentation

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

TekWissen Group is seeking a Protein Chemistry Scientist for a 6-month temporary assignment onsite in the United States. The role focuses on production, purification, and analysis of fluorescent protein-based products, including dye-labeled antibodies, with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Biology, has hands-on lab skills (HPLC/FPLC, UV-Vis), and can work independently or in a team to meet manufacturing timelines.