Position Details:
Client Direct Client
Location Lexington, MA
Job Title Development Specialist II
Duration 6+ Months
Must have skill-set [Job Description] Job Summary
This individual will contribute to purification process development .He/She will be responsible for performing laboratory and pilot scale column chromatography, ultrafiltration, diafiltration and analytical assays to support protein purification process development. He/she will interact with analytical development and cell culture development groups in addition to purification group within BioProcess Development.
• Perform batch mode and column chromatography in support of purification process development.
• Perform ultrafiltration and diafiltration in support of purification process development.
• Analyze, summarize and document data.
• Interact with analytical development and cell culture groups as well as development and engineering groups to ensure proper information exchange.
BS in Chemistry, Biochemistry, chemical engineering or related fields with 2-5 years relevant experience in protein purification and analytical assays. MS preferred.
Skills:
• Experience and knowledge in protein purification process development, including ultrafiltration, diafiltration, ion-exchange, affinity, mixed mode and HIC column chromatography.
• Experience in protein analytical methods, including ELISA, HPLC, enzymatic assays, SDS-PAGE and Western Blot.
• Demonstrated capability of high quality work and keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
Leadership Capabilities (DNA):
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong flexibility, self motivated, and ability to quickly adapt as priorities change.
• Ability to work as a team player to achieve departmental and company goals under timeline requirement.
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