Protein Biochemistry Scientist

Company: Fraunhofer USA CMB

General Information

Location:	US-DE-Newark
Base Pay:	N/A
Req'd Education:	Doctorate
Employee Type:	Full-Time
Req'd Experience:	At least 4 year(s)
Req'd Travel:	Not Specified
Manages Others:	False
Relocation Covered:	False

Job Description Protein Biochemistry Scientist

The Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology in Newark, DE is seeking a highly motivated Ph.D. level Protein Biochemist to work in the Protein Biochemistry group to assist in development and optimization of scalable purification processes for membrane associated proteins, poorly soluble proteins, and virus-like particles produced in our plant-based expression platform. The Center focuses on the development of subunit vaccines and protein therapeutics and reagents.

The position is for a bench level scientist who will fill an interdisciplinary role working on many aspects of the development process. Roles will include investigation of purification and characterization of poorly soluble targets, integral membrane proteins, and enveloped virus like particles. The candidate will be expected to research, develop, and implement new technologies/methodologies for the Protein Biochemistry group as well as for possible transfer to QC or GMP bioprocess facilities.

Job Requirements Protein Biochemistry Scientist

A solid understanding of protein chemistry, biochemistry, and protein analytical techniques is required. The selected candidate must have strong organizational and communication skills. The position requires extensive previous purification experience with membrane associated proteins, enveloped virus like particles, and/or poorly soluble proteins and a track record of achievement in this area.

A Ph.D. degree in Protein Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or in a related discipline with at least 4 years laboratory experience and a demonstrated background as described are required.

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Fraunhofer USA offers competitive salaries and benefit packages and is an equal opportunity employer.

Visit our website at http://www.fraunhofer-cmb.org/index.htm

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