Research Associate

Belcan
Emeryville, CA
$48 an hour
Full-time

Details :

Job Title : Research Associate

Pay Rate : Starting at $48 / hr depending on experience

Location : Emeryville, CA

Area Code : 510

ZIP Code : 94608

Start Date : Right Away

Shift : 1st shift; M-F 9am-5pm

Keywords : #ResearchAssociate #ScientificJobs

Benefits :

  • Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available.
  • On the job training / cross training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development.

Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities.

  • Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
  • Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases.
  • A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person.

Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.

Responsibilities :

  • Support the Diagnostics Research function in work to research new antigen manufacturing sciences processes, work closely with the Research team on laboratory work and other project tasks.
  • Will be utilizing a variety of molecular biology techniques in a research capacity, including restriction enzyme digestion, ligation and transformation in bacteria, small-scale and large-scale protein preparations, preparation of competent yeast / bacteria, transformation of yeast / bacteria, and preparation of frozen seedstocks.
  • Setting up bacterial or yeast cultures, extracting recombinant protein from the transformed cells using glass bead lysis or microfluidizer.
  • Protein biochemical analysis by Western Blot, SDS-PAGE, SEC-MALS, DLS, etc.
  • Protein purification via different chromatography methods (IEX, IMAC, SEC, HIC, etc.)
  • Propose and execute on scientific methods for issue resolution related to microbial expression experiments.
  • Independently execute on experiments with minimal direction.
  • Other lab related duties including : detailed, accurate record keeping, maintaining lab equipment and laboratory supplies and working with glassware support staff.

Requirements :

  • Bachelor"s degree in Biology, Chemistry or related scientific field
  • Ph.D. preferred.
  • 5 years experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques
  • 3 years experience working in a pharmaceutical, HealthCare or diagnostics research position
  • Significant working knowledge of protein purification, protein quantification End Point assays (Bradford / BCA / Lowry),
  • Strong technical laboratory, protein analytical, and microbial expression skills
  • Strong presentation skills and able to articulate findings to various levels to management.
  • Excellent knowledge of MS-Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

EOE / F / M / D / V

Título profesional : Asociado de investigación

Salario : desde $ 48 / hora dependiendo de la experiencia

Ubicación : Emeryville, CA

Código de área : 510

Código Postal : 94608

Fecha de inicio : inmediatamente

Turno : 1er turno; De lunes a viernes de 9 a. m. a 5 p. m.

Beneficios :

  • Beneficios médicos / de salud con múltiples opciones de planes, cuentas de gastos flexibles, opciones dentales y de visión / gafas / lentes de contacto recetados y pruebas de la vista disponibles.
  • Capacitación en el trabajo / capacitación cruzada para desarrollar y ampliar habilidades, creando oportunidades de avance y desarrollo personal.

Reembolso de matrícula disponible para oportunidades de desarrollo relevantes.

  • Seguro de Vida, seguro de invalidez y seguro de vida voluntario para familiares disponibles. Seguro de accidentes y enfermedades críticas opcional.
  • Las revisiones de desempeño programadas crean oportunidades de avance y aumentos salariales.
  • Un programa de recomendación compensa a los empleados activos por recomendar a amigos y antiguos colegas cuando la recomendación resulta en la contratación de la persona.

Nuestro equipo ha crecido con referencias y promociones internas.

Responsabilidades :

  • Apoyar la función de Investigación de Diagnóstico en el trabajo para investigar nuevos procesos de ciencias de fabricación de antígenos, trabajar estrechamente con el equipo de Investigación en trabajos de laboratorio y otras tareas del proyecto.
  • Utilizará una variedad de técnicas de biología molecular en una capacidad de investigación, incluida la digestión, ligación y transformación de enzimas de restricción en bacterias, preparaciones de proteínas a pequeña y gran escala, preparación de levaduras / bacterias competentes, transformación de levaduras / bacterias y Preparación de semillas congeladas.
  • Establecer cultivos de bacterias o levaduras, extrayendo proteína recombinante de las células transformadas mediante lisis con perlas de vidrio o microfluidizador.
  • Análisis bioquímico de proteínas mediante Western Blot, SDS-PAGE, SEC-MALS, DLS, etc.
  • Purificación de proteínas mediante diferentes métodos de cromatografía (IEX, IMAC, SEC, HIC, etc.)
  • Proponer y ejecutar métodos científicos para la resolución de problemas relacionados con experimentos de expresión microbiana.
  • Ejecutar de forma independiente experimentos con dirección mínima.
  • Otras tareas relacionadas con el laboratorio incluyen : mantener registros detallados y precisos, mantener equipo de laboratorio y suministros de laboratorio y trabajar con personal de apoyo de cristalería.

Requisitos :

  • Licenciatura en Biología, Química o campo científico afín
  • Doctorado preferido.
  • 5 años de experiencia en técnicas de biología molecular y bioquímica.
  • 3 años de experiencia trabajando en un puesto de investigación farmacéutica, sanitaria o de diagnóstico.
  • Conocimiento práctico significativo de la purificación de proteínas, ensayos de punto final de cuantificación de proteínas (Bradford / BCA / Lowry),
  • Fuertes habilidades técnicas de laboratorio, análisis de proteínas y expresión microbiana.
  • Fuertes habilidades de presentación y capaz de articular hallazgos a varios niveles de gestión.
  • Excelente conocimiento de MS-Word, Excel y Powerpoint.

EOE / F / M / D / V

9 days ago
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