Associate Scientist, Functional Biocharacterization

Just is seeking a motivated and creative Associate Scientist who desires a significant opportunity to

improve worldwide access to biotherapeutics. In this position, you will work with a

multidisciplinary team for the analytical and functional biocharacterization of large molecule

therapeutics and analysis of process impurities. Experience with ELISA binding assays, DNA

extraction, and PCR preferred. Additional experience with cell culture or high-throughput methods and liquid handling robotics beneficial. The successful candidate has strong written and verbal communication skills and is interested in ways to improve technology. The ability to multitask and to work both independently and in teams in a fast-paced collaborative environment is necessary.

Responsibilities:

• Routine testing of analytical samples
• Biological assay method development and method qualification
• Technology development to improve throughput and efficiency

Education Requirements:

• BS in Biochemistry, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering,

Chemistry or related field and 0-5 years’ experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• ELISA experience
• Hands on experience with plate-based assays and serial dilutions
• DNA manipulation, PCR, q-PCR
• Experience in any or all of the following methods: cell-based assays, SPR, BLI
• Aseptic technique and eukaryotic tissue culture experience
• Use of liquid-handling automation applications
• Experience in method development
• Strong oral and written communication skills