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BioSpace · 2 days ago
Research Associate III - Protein Engineering
Redwood City, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$92K/yr - $107K/yr
4+ years exp
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Responsibilities
Generating diverse libraries of enzyme variants through various mutagenesis methods.
Expressing recombinant protein in high-throughput (HTP) and shake flask scale.
Assisting in developing relevant enzyme assays in HTP format.
Executing HTP screens to evaluate enzyme performance under application-relevant conditions, using UV-Vis Spectrophotometry, CE, HPLC, GC, LC-MS or GC-MS methods to quantify relevant products.
Managing large data sets and communicating results to a multidisciplinary team.
Maintaining a safe and efficient workplace, following safe lab practices and organizing lab environment.
Keeping diligent records and writing reports and SOPs.
Qualification
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Required
BS or MS in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology or related scientific field.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience in a laboratory environment.
Knowledge and interest in molecular biology, protein biochemistry and enzymology.
Experience with documentation, record keeping, writing SOPs and reports.
Preferred
Knowledge of recombinant protein expression techniques within bacterial systems.
Experience with/understanding analytical techniques.
Familiarity/interest in lab automation equipment.
Benefits
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Basic Life, AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401k with Company Match up to 4%
Company Equity
Generous Paid Time Off including 18 Company Holidays (with a summer and winter shutdown), Vacation, and Wellness Time
Annual Lifestyle Account for reimbursement of fitness programs, equipment and more
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (Commuter/Parking, Dependent Care & Healthcare)
Student Debt Program (Company Contribution to Loans)
Mental Health Wellness Program
Subsidized onsite lunch program
Onsite Gym Facilities
Paid Parental Leave
Company
BioSpace
BioSpace is the leading online community for industry news and careers for life science professionals.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10M2000-08-24Series B· $10M
Leadership Team
J
Joshua Goodwin
CEO and President
K
Kristin Jones
Chief Revenue Officer
Recent News
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