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Scientist I, Protein Biology

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry, Junior & Mid Level
  • Bangalore

AI generated summary

  • You need a Masters with 0-3 years experience or a fresh PhD in life sciences, knowledge in protein analysis, immunoassays, molecular biology, and proficiency in MS Office and statistics.
  • You will plan and execute experiments, maintain detailed records, stay updated on antibody development, compile and present data, and actively participate in team meetings with attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Education & Experience levels:
  • Applicants should have Masters with 0-3 years confirmed experience or a fresh PhD (within one year of completion) in a life sciences field related to molecular biology, immunology, biotechnology or biochemistry.
  • Nature of experience:
  • Theoretical or practical experience in antibody development platforms is desirable.
  • Experience and knowledge in protein purification and analysis technologies such as affinity or ion exchange chromatography, SEC, HPLC, and SDS-PAGE. Experience with protein affinity measurements and epitope binning is desirable.
  • Demonstrated experience in immunoassays such as Western blotting, Immunofluorescence, Immunohistochemistry, Flow cytometry or ELISA.
  • Experience with proteins, which could include but not limited to structure function or mutational analysis of proteins, and molecular biology expertise in handling nucleic acid extraction, PCR, cloning, antibody or protein engineering and rational design of mutants. Experience or familiarity with antibody or protein engineering, rational design of mutants, and molecular biology. Experience with structural biology and protein modeling and visualization tools such as Pymol, Shrodinger, Discovery Studio or other such programs is desirable.
  • Familiarity or experience in development of conjugation chemistries or performing antibody conjugation.
  • Theoretical or practical experience in antibody development platforms is desirable.
  • Project or work experience in support of relevant skills such as publications, project reports or thesis work.
  • Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, Powerpoint, Excel and possess a strong statistical knowledge and familiarity with statistical software such as Prism.

Responsibilities

  • - Meticulous experimental planning and execution to meet program goals.
  • - Excellent record keeping of results into data sheets and laboratory note-books.
  • - Regular mining of literature and keeping oneself up to date with developments in field of antibody development.
  • - Compilation and presentation of data in written and oral formats. Active participation in team meetings.
  • - Attention to detail and adherence to schedules.

FAQs

What is the work schedule for this position?

The work schedule for this position is standard, Monday to Friday.

Where is the job location for the Scientist I, Protein Biology position?

The job is located in Bangalore, India.

What type of environmental conditions should I expect while working in this role?

You should expect to adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, work in an office environment, and use some degree of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) while working with hazardous or toxic materials.

What qualifications are required for applicants applying to this position?

Applicants should have a Master's degree with 0-3 years of confirmed experience or a fresh PhD (within one year of completion) in a life sciences field related to molecular biology, immunology, biotechnology, or biochemistry.

What kind of experience is preferred for candidates?

The ideal candidates will have theoretical or practical experience in antibody development platforms, protein purification and analysis technologies, and demonstrated experience in immunoassays. Familiarity with molecular biology techniques and protein engineering is also desirable.

What are the main responsibilities of the Scientist I, Protein Biology role?

Responsibilities include meticulous experimental planning and execution, excellent record keeping, literature mining related to antibody development, compiling and presenting data, and active participation in team meetings.

Is there a requirement for proficiency in any software applications?

Yes, proficiency in MS Office applications such as Word, PowerPoint, and Excel is required, as well as familiarity with statistical software such as Prism.

What personal qualities are desired in a candidate for this position?

The successful candidate should be self-motivated, an excellent communicator, a quick learner, and a team player with the ability to work effectively with a diverse group of colleagues.

Does Thermo Fisher Scientific adhere to equal opportunity employment policies?

Yes, Thermo Fisher Scientific is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at the company, ensuring all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on various protected statuses.

What benefits do employees receive at Thermo Fisher Scientific?

Employees receive competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits, along with outstanding career and development prospects.

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