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Alloy Therapeutics, Inc. · 2 days ago

Research Associate, Protein Science

Alloy Therapeutics is a biotechnology ecosystem company dedicated to empowering the global scientific community in drug discovery. The Protein Science Research Associate will collaborate with experts to discover life-saving therapeutics through protein science and biochemistry, while managing experimental workflows and contributing to decision-making processes.

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Responsibilities

Conduct protein expression workflows, including transfection of mammalian cells, purification of antibodies and other proteins and measurement of concentration of protein samples
Maintain mammalian cells for high viability and cell health
Prepare and execute protein purification techniques at large scale
Maintain and operate protein expression and purification instruments to ensure consistent and accurate protein production
Design and execute experiments to troubleshoot and optimize workflows, ensuring reliability and efficiency in analytical processes
Collaborate with other departments, including protein analytics, molecular biology, and immunology, to align on project goals and timelines
Present experimental data and findings during team meetings, contributing to strategic decision-making processes
Maintain laboratory organization, ensure compliance with safety protocols, and manage reagent inventories
Stay current with emerging analytical techniques and technologies, incorporating them as appropriate to enhance laboratory capabilities

Qualification

Protein expression workflowsMammalian cell cultureAntibody purificationBiochemical laboratory techniquesGraphPad PrismLIMS/ELN platformsCommunication skillsTeam collaborationOrganizational skills

Required

BS/MS in Biochemistry, Protein Engineering, or related discipline, with 1-2+ years of biotech/pharma experience
Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture sterile techniques as well as basic biochemical laboratory equipment and techniques (e.g., multichannel pipettors, Nanodrop, SDS-PAGE, CE-SDS, FPLC, plate washers, plate readers, etc)
Experience working in a fast-paced and highly collaborative team environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Fluency with GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint
Ability to work across various US and international time zones

Preferred

Industry experience in antibody drug discovery a plus
Experience with LIMS and/or ELN platforms, such as Benchling or similar
Experience with liquid handler protocols and programming a plus

Benefits

401(k) company match
Generous personal and family medical, dental and vision benefits with 100% of premiums and deductibles covered
Company-paid disability (STD, LTD) and life insurance
Paid parental leave
Family planning support up to $45,000 (e.g., IVF/PGT, adoption, surrogacy, egg retrieval)
Unlimited PTO (paid time off) and flexible schedules
Annual stipend for continuing education with commitment to your career through individualized professional development plan
Wellness and Extensive Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including resources for mental wellness

Company

Alloy Therapeutics, Inc.

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Alloy Therapeutics is a biotechnology ecosystem company empowering the global scientific community to make better medicines together.

H1B Sponsorship

Alloy Therapeutics, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (6)
2023 (4)
2022 (1)
2021 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$128.25M
Key Investors
8VC
2022-10-03Series D· $42M
2021-04-02Series C· $75M
2020-06-05Series B· $11.25M

Leadership Team

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Christian Cobaugh
Chief Executive Officer of Genetic Medicines Division at Alloy Therapeutics
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Errik Anderson
CEO, Chairman, Founder
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