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Associate Scientist III - Fermentation

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Location: Emeryville, CA Posted Date: 4/15/2013 Position Type: Contract, Full time, Temporary Job Code: Associate Scientist III Required Education: Bachelors Degree Areas of Expertise Desired: Cell Culture
Protein Chemistry

Description

- This individual will perform microbial fermentations to produce recombinant proteins using soluble and insoluble expression systems.
- Execute experiments, draft reports and draft technical assessments.
- These efforts will be towards scale down characterization studies to support Validation efforts and Manufacturing process.
- Our client is seeking a highly motivated individual with proven abilities who will be involved in the execution and analysis of upstream fermentation experiments.
- We expect the successful candidate to contribute to the group by collaborating with colleagues to support company goals.
- The incumbent will rigorously document work in laboratory notebooks and summarize work in presentations.
- Analyze data and participate in Root cause investigations.

Requirements

- Experience operating microbial fermentors and using fermentation software packages
- Ability to plan and execute basic protocols such as flask experiments
- Mechanical Aptitude and ability to trouble shoot processes and equipment.
- A flexible schedule with the ability to do some shift work and availability on weekends.
- Experience performing basic analytical protein techniques (SDS-PAGE, HPLC and Western Blot).
- Excellent, up to date recordkeeping.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Capable of working with limited supervision on multiple projects.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.
- Experience with statistical software packages a plus
- Commitment to laboratory safety practices and hygiene.

EDUCATION:
B.S. /M.S. degree in biological or chemical sciences plus a minimum of 5-10 years relevant industrial experience

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