Bioanalytical Protein Scientist
About The Position
We are seeking a Bioanalytical Protein Scientist to support a client team focused on the development and characterization of recombinant proteins and biological therapeutics from early to late-stage development. In this role, you will work in a collaborative analytical environment, performing routine and non-routine testing to characterize proteins, monitor process performance, and support scientific decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in analytical biochemical techniques—including HPLC/UPLC and Octet—and will be capable of independently generating high‑quality, reproducible data. This position requires strong self‑motivation, technical curiosity, effective time management, and the ability to take ownership of assigned work.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field
- BS: 2–4 years | MS: 0–2 years of relevant laboratory experience
- Hands‑on experience with HPLC/UPLC methods (SEC, HIC, RP) and Octet required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and analytical data processing software
- Ability to learn new techniques, multitask, and maintain detailed records
- Strong critical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem‑solving abilities
- Self‑motivated, collaborative, adaptable, and positive team contributor
- Must be authorized to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- Use Empower and/or ChemStation for instrument control and data processing
- experience with small‑scale protein purification
Responsibilities
- Perform analytical testing to characterize proteins and support bioprocess and product development activities
- Apply a broad range of protein analytical techniques, including separation, chromatographic, spectroscopic, and binding assays
- Utilize UPLC/HPLC (SEC, HIC, IEX, RP, affinity) and Octet for in‑process and product characterization
- Conduct SDS-PAGE, ELISA, and other biochemical assays; experience with small‑scale protein purification is a plus
- Use Empower and/or ChemStation for instrument control and data processing (strongly preferred)
- Interpret results, assess data quality, and provide clear documentation to project teams
- Maintain accurate electronic lab notebook records in accordance with Good Laboratory Practices
- Lead routine calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of laboratory instrumentation
- Collaborate closely with colleagues to deliver high‑quality analytical support within expected timelines
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
- Life and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid vacation and holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
