Protein Sciences Research Associate: Expression/Purification

Stealth Biotech Company; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotech startup in Cambridge, MA is seeking a motivated Research Associate to focus on recombinant protein expression and purification. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include executing molecular biology techniques and maintaining rigorous records of experimental protocols. This full-time, on-site role offers the chance to contribute to innovative research in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience in recombinant protein expression and purification.
• Proficiency with bacterial E. coli protein expression systems.
• Familiarity with analytical and biophysical methods for protein characterization.

Responsibilities

• Support recombinant protein expression and purification efforts in E. coli.
• Perform analytical assays to characterize protein quality and binding activity.
• Execute standard molecular biology techniques including PCR and cloning.

Skills

Recombinant protein expression

Purification techniques

Molecular biology

Analytical assays

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in biochemistry or related field

Tools

Benchling

Bio-Layer Interferometry

Affinity chromatography

Job description

A biotech startup in Cambridge, MA is seeking a motivated Research Associate to focus on recombinant protein expression and purification. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include executing molecular biology techniques and maintaining rigorous records of experimental protocols. This full-time, on-site role offers the chance to contribute to innovative research in a fast-paced environment.