Scientist I, Protein Biology
Core
Design, development, purification, conjugation, and testing of antibodies for immunoassay applications using recombinant approaches.
Role type
Scientist I, Protein Biology (IC)
Builds
Antibody reagents and product-specific information for research use
Domain
Life Sciences / Protein Biology / Antibody Engineering
Required skills
Immunoassay development (ELISA, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, ICC, co-IP, IHC), Molecular biology (PCR, cloning, vector design), Cell culture techniques, Bioinformatics and programming (Python, R, Pymol, Chimera, BLAST, Alphafold), Data analysis (GraphPad Prism, ggplot), Scientific communication
Preferred skills
Advanced microscopy and spatial biology platforms, Multiplexed IHC/IF/ISH, Deep learning and LLMs, Automation and high-throughput methods, Website/database design
Technologies
Python, R, Pymol, Chimera, BLAST, Alphafold, GraphPad Prism, ggplot, HTML, JavaScript, ShinyR, PowerApps
Responsibilities
Design and execute immunoassays to support antibody development and validation programs, Meticulous experimental planning and execution to meet program goals, Timely record-keeping of results into data sheets and laboratory notebooks, Troubleshoot technical challenges and propose practical solutions to keep projects moving, Regular mining of literature and keeping oneself up to date with developments in the field of antibody development
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC