Protein/ Enzyme Purification Chemist

• Experience in Specification setting, Method development and transfer, and formal risk assessments
• Working knowledge of enterprise tools, including electronic document & records management tools (SAP, Oracle, Agile), Microsoft office, JMP

• Innovation: uses expertise and knowledge to provide perspective and innovative approaches to major projects
• Strategic Thinking: manages priorities and secures support needed from other functions to complete the tasks
• Planning: Identifies specific action steps, accountabilities, and timelines for completion of projects and provides accurate estimates for project resources 
• Communication: distills complex technical information and delivers it to team leaders so they can make effective decisions

• BS with minimum 3-5 years post baccalaureate laboratory experience, 2-4 years post-M.S. without thesis experience. Industrial experience preferred, or 2 years laboratory experience post-M.S. with thesis, industrial experience preferred in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in analyzing proteins and nucleic acids using techniques such as SDS-PAGE, agarose gel electrophoresis, UV/Vis spectroscopy, fluorescence-based activity assays, or protein or nucleic acid quantitation.
• Experience in performing PCR assays with fluorescent intercalating dyes or hydrolysis probes. 
• Familiarity with column chromatography techniques such as IMAC, affinity, ion exchange, hydrophobic interaction, or size exclusion chromatography
• Experience with buffer formulation for proteins and understanding the chemical properties of salts, chelators, biological buffers, and reducing agents.

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