Associate Scientist

Aequor Technologies LLC

Thousand Oaks, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Analysis Software, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Chromatography, Communication Skills, Cross-Functional, Detail Oriented, High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), High Throughput, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Interpersonal Skills, Laboratory Automation, Laboratory Systems, Laboratory Techniques, Liquid Chromatography, Multitasking, Protein Purification, Unicorn Library Management System
LOCATION
Thousand Oaks, CA
POSTED
4 days ago
100% Onsite - Thousand Oaks 5 days a week, this is a lab-based role.
Duration: Minimum 6 months from start date (flexible based on hire date)
Fully onsite, 5 days/week
Core Hours: Approximately 8:00 AM 5:00 PM with 1-hour lunch break


The *** Protein Therapeutics (PT) group is seeking a highly motivated Associate Scientist to join the Protein Chemistry team at our state-of-the-art research facility in Thousand Oaks, CA. PT is a multidisciplinary team with broad capabilities in protein engineering, expression, purification, and characterization.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry and hands-on experience with protein purification, especially involving biologic molecules, using various chromatography techniques in a lab-based environment. Proficiency with lab software such as Unicorn, Chromeleon, or ChromeLab is preferred, along with familiarity with lab automation and high-throughput purification workflows. They should demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and robust data handling capabilities, as well as excellent communication skills suited to a fast-paced laboratory setting. Candidates must hold a bachelor s degree with at least two years of relevant experience or a master s degree with comparable expertise. This is a full-time, onsite position in Thousand Oaks, operating during standard business hours for a minimum duration of six months. Applicants without experience in protein purification or protein analytics will not be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:
" Experience with protein purification, particularly biologic molecules
" Expertise with a variety of chromatography techniques, liquid chromatography instrumentation (FPLC) and software (Unicorn, ChromLab)
" Experience with protein analytical techniques (HPLC, MCE, etc...) and analysis software (Chromeleon, LabChip)
" Knowledge of lab automation and high throughput purification techniques
" Ability to multi-task, work flexibly and efficiently in a cross-functional environment
" Strong communication and interpersonal skills

About the Company

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Aequor Technologies LLC

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies