Biochemist I/II - Custom Conjugation
About The Position
We're looking for a motivated, detail-focused professional to join BioLegend's production team. In this role, you'll manufacture and deliver custom antibody and reagent products spanning multiple research areas, ensuring exceptional quality standards while supporting process improvements and product development. You'll report directly to the Production Supervisor and play a vital role in our commitment to scientific excellence. You’ll have an opportunity to advance your biotechnology career in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment. You'll execute production activities following established SOPs, resolve technical challenges, implement continuous improvement strategies to boost operational efficiency, and expand your expertise through cross-functional training across the department.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or other related areas
- 1-2 years of relevant lab experience related to protein chemistry
Nice To Haves
- Previous antibody conjugation skills and experience
- Previous ERP/MRP knowledge to execute production orders
- ISO 13485 knowledge
- Ability to perform column chromatography and the ability to use a spectrophotometer, UV detector, and fraction collector
- Experience with AKTA purification is a plus
Responsibilities
- Follow SOPs, work instructions, and batch records for custom order productions with minimum supervision.
- Clean biosafety cabinet (BSC) to carry out endotoxin tests and conjugation in a sterile environment.
- Meet important deadlines and due dates related to production orders.
- Multitask to carry out production efficiently.
- Conduct optimization of protein and antibody conjugation and purification methods.
- Troubleshoot difficult customer conjugation
- Use lab equipment such as balance, pipette, spectrophotometer, UV detector, agarose gel electrophoresis, and pH meter.
- Adhere to correct procedures, policies, and health/safety guidelines.
- Clean and maintain work areas, all lab equipment, and supplies.
- Additional responsibilities and projects may be assigned based on individual’s capacity.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- Parental Benefits
- Compassionate Care Leave
- 401k with Company Match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
