ModeX Therapeutics Inc · 6 hours ago
Temporary Scientist I, Protein Science (12-Month Position)
Weston, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expModeX Therapeutics Inc is a rapidly growing biotech company focused on developing cutting-edge biotherapeutics. They are seeking a highly skilled biochemist to join their Protein Science group for a 12-month period to design, produce, and characterize novel therapeutic antibodies as part of a multidisciplinary team.
BiotechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with colleagues with diverse scientific backgrounds and contribute to our interdisciplinary Biologics Discovery and Drug Development team to drive the design and production of innovative therapeutic molecules, and the optimization of their biochemical/ biophysical properties
Serve as the SME of antibody expression and purification platforms and contribute to ModeX’s multi-targeting strategy through antibody engineering and the optimization of production and screening workflows
Independently develop protein purification processes and carry out multistep purification to generate high-quality antibodies for downstream biochemical/biophysical assays and functional screening
Be responsible for experimental planning, execution, data analysis/interpretation, and communication with cross-functional teams for successful completion of projects
Ensure effective, high-quality, timely and appropriate documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks
Qualification
Required
Advanced degree required: MS or PhD in protein science, biochemistry, structure biology or other related disciplines
Lab experience required: MS with 8+ years or PhD with 2-3+ years of relevant lab and professional experience
Skilled in common mammalian cell culture and recombinant protein expression using both transient and stable expression platforms
Direct experience with various protein purification techniques including affinity, IEX and SEC chromatography and AKTA based purification platforms is required
Familiar with routine biologics characterization and analytics technologies including BLI/SPR, ELISA, HPLC and UPLC
Excellent written and oral communication, organization, and data analysis skills. Outstanding troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Highly adaptable to a fast-paced work environment and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within project teams
Preferred
Knowledge in antibody structure and function, and experience in antibody drug discovery and multispecific antibody development are preferred
Company
ModeX Therapeutics Inc
ModeX Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative multispecific biologics for cancer and infectious disease.
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
ModeX 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-05-09Acquired
Leadership Team
Ji Zhang
Chief Operating Officer
Edward Garmey
Consulting CMO
Recent News
BioWorld Financial Watch
2025-12-19
Labiotech UG
2025-11-08
2025-10-31
Company data provided by crunchbase