With minimal supervision, plans, conducts or monitors experiments, records and organizes data, analyses results, generates robust and reliable data and/or ensures that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations.
Responsibilities include:
- Monitors or follows established experimental design and protocols and performs routine tasks and studies to obtain reproducible and reliable results with limited supervision
- Plans, monitors or conducts, analyzes and records experiments, and provides interpretation of data
- Effectively transfers experimental methods from literature to the lab and makes modifications as necessary
- Develops and implements new protocols with moderate review
- Engages coworkers in scientific discussions
- Communicates data and interpretation to work group
- Skilled at developing systems to ensure quality data
- Skilled and/or knowledgeable in the use of standard laboratory equipment and with one or more major laboratory instruments/techniques
- Effectively trouble-shoots equipment and experimental difficulties
- Contributes to internal/external reports, papers, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents
- Participates in department-wide support efforts such as safety, recruiting and committees
- May train staff and/or supervise others
- Coordinates and organizes resources needed to complete the task
- Understands when to seek input and when to make independent judgments
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry or Analytical Chemistry
- Experience in a Biopharmaceutical working environment
- 1+ Years w/ Relevant MS OR equivalent 3+ Years w/ Relevant BS OR equivalent Complete understanding and use of technical principles, theories, and concepts to perform a wide range of work in a role.
- Ability to follow established laboratory protocols and adhere to data standards; attention to detail and careful execution of laboratory tasks
- Protein purification and characterization (affinity column purification; AKTA/FPLC; SDS-PAGE/western blot etc.)
- Strong written and oral communication skills