Scientist - Proteins

NORTHERN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INC dbaNorthernB • Portage, MI

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About The Position

The Scientist will be engaged in the planning, conducting, and analyzing of laboratory-based experiments. The Scientist will use fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures of analytical assays to perform routine scientific research tasks requiring the application of established techniques, procedures, and criteria.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a scientific related discipline. A Master’s degree or PhD is preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of related experience. A combination of education and experience may be accepted.
• Experience with ELISA, MSD, Luminex, GLP-compliant bioanalytical assay development, validation, and sample analysis
• Familiarity with LIMS
• Experience with regulated studies and compliance guidelines for bioanalytical assays.
• Computer skills required: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
• Solid understanding of study design and protocols
• Solid understanding of laboratory operations and data collection
• Knowledge of GLPs and other federal regulations relating to the company
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to design, interpret, and present complex scientific data in a team environment is required
• Self-starter, able to prioritize work and work efficiently with minimal supervision
• Collaboration
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Individuals will be working in both an office and laboratory setting
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs.
• Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including respirators

Nice To Haves

• A Master’s degree or PhD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analytical assays to support biotherapeutics, biomarkers, and anti-drug antibody assays in biological matrices.
• Conduct sample analysis of various biological matrices in support of preclinical and clinical studies
• Ability to develop, optimize, qualify, and validate new assays
• Drive efficiencies through automation/new technologies in sample preparation, analysis, and reporting
• Write and review reports and SOPs
• Communicate with management and Sponsors regarding project issues, changes, and requirements
• Maintain laboratory and freezer inventory, manage instrumentation maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Method development, analysis, maintenance, and troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation and equipment
• Mentor and guide junior scientists and technicians

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level