Scientist II, Molecular Biology # 26-25421

US Tech Solutions, Inc.
  • Austin, TX
  • Instant Apply
1 day ago

Job Description

Duration: 12 months

Description:
Summary:
We are seeking a creative and motivated Scientist II to join our rapidly growing genome engineering team. The candidate will be responsible for developing new products and will work closely with cross-functional teams including Bioinformatics, Marketing, Technical Service and/or Operations.

Responsibilities:
  • Successful candidates will have a strong molecular biology experience with a background in protein engineering applications including hands-on experience in protein purification, protein expression, and functional protein activity screens.
  • The candidate will work independently in a fast-paced environment with very supportive teammates.
  • Independently designs experimental plans, analyzes experimental data, generates laboratory protocols, and writes technical reports, quantitative analyses, and product summaries
  • Troubleshoots and solves difficult problems in the design/execution of development projects
  • Investigates, creates, and incorporates new methods and technologies to improve the effectiveness of development workflows
  • Maintains accurate lab notebook to support protection of intellectual property in accordance with relevant  required standards
  • Presents data at scientific conferences (external and internal)
  • Interacts closely with other internal departments (i.e., Marketing, Business Development, Quality, Operations and/or Technical Services)
  • Complies with all company safety, training, and quality regulations
Education qualification:
  • A Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, or a related discipline and 1-2 plus years of lab experience is required.
  • Alternately, a Bachelor's degree with 3 plus years of experience is acceptable.
  • Protein evolution/characterization experience is preferred.
  • Prior industrial experience is desirable.
  • Strong cloning experience (standard cloning, PCR, mutagenesis,sequencing)
  • Experience in characterizing proteins (PAGE gels, functional assays, etc)
  • Experience in protein purification (AKTA) is desired

Required:
  • Background in working with proteins and bacterial functional screens
  • Proven proficiency in data analysis, research design, troubleshooting, and the evaluation of new techniques and procedures for manufacturing reagents, systems, products or technologies

About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com .

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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LocationAustin, TX

Skills

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  • Biochemistryunmatched
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  • Business Developmentunmatched
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  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • Engineering Softwareunmatched
  • Experiment Designunmatched
  • Geneticsunmatched
  • Genomicsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Intellectual Property (IP)unmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
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  • Manufacturing Systemsunmatched
  • Marketingunmatched
  • Molecular Biologyunmatched
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)unmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
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  • Protein Purificationunmatched
  • Quantitative Analysisunmatched
  • Regulationsunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Safety Complianceunmatched
  • Safety Trainingunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Technical Marketingunmatched
  • Technical Operationsunmatched

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