Rockville, MD

Sr Scientist, VLP SME

Senior Scientist, Virus-like Particle Subject Matter Expert

~ onsite in Rockville, MD~ 

 

  • Collaborate with a tremendous group of protein scientists!
  • Serve as the SME for VLP protein purification.
  • Enjoy a competitive compensation package and amazing benefits, including 401k match, discounted gym membership and more!

  

Key Responsibilities:

 

1.    Lead VLP protein purification efforts, ensuring high standards of quality and efficiency.
2.    Design and execute purification protocols for recombinant proteins.
3.    Supervise and mentor junior lab personnel, fostering a collaborative and productive research environment.
4.    Adapt and implement new purification technologies and methodologies to enhance lab capabilities.

 

Essential Qualifications: 

 

  • Must have VLP expertise.
  • PhD in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to supervise and mentor junior staff.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to overcoming challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of effectively presenting data and collaborating across teams.

 

Preferred Experience:

 

  • 2-10+ years of experience, after PhD
  • Plasmid design and construction, and protein purification.
  • Familiarity with analytical methods for protein characterization.

 

Additional Points:

 

--This is a full time position.

--Title and salary (including base plus annual bonus) are commensurate with experience.

--Relocation is provided.

 

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