Associate Scientist, Downstream Processing

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• B.S degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline with 0 - 5 years of relevant experience OR M.S degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline with 0 - 3 years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with protein purification, bioprocessing, or related scientific methodology
• Basic understanding of experimental design, performance, and analysis
• Self-motivated and eager to learn
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized and capable of working in both a team environment and individually with limited supervision
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

• Solid understanding of statistical experimental design and analysis (DoE methodology)
• Hands-on experience working with Akta fast protein liquid chromatography (FPLC) systems
• Hands-on experience in protein bioprocessing techniques such as chromatography, filtration (depth, tangential flow, UFDF), and/or analytical methods (SDS-PAGE, UV/Vis, etc.)
• Experience working with statistical design software such as JMP, minitab, or related programs

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