Research Associate II, Biophysics

WuXi AppTec • Natick, MA

57d • $21 - $28

About The Position

WuXi AppTec is looking for a highly motivated Research Associate II to join our biophysics team in Natick, MA. This role will provide lab support for both small and large molecule client projects using a range of biophysical techniques.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, biophysics, chemistry, or a lab-based discipline required. 2+ year of work experience is preferred
• Demonstrated strong understanding of complex scientific procedures and technical proficiency with in vitro based assays
• Outstanding written and oral communication and interpersonal skills to seamlessly fit into a team-oriented environment
• Basic troubleshooting and planning skills
• Excellent written, oral and interpersonal communication abilities
• In vitro lab skills (pipetting, measuring, following lab protocols)
• Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be able to read, write and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Support biophysical binding assays
• Follow SOP's and perform SPR, TSA, MST, and other biophysical assays as required
• Support instrument maintenance
• Understanding of protein sciences, including binding affinity and kinetics
• Effectively communicate with internal team colleagues and external clients to promote world class services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees