What are the responsibilities and job description for the Protein Production Intern position at NJ BIO INC?
Job Details
Responsibilities:
The Protein Production Intern provides support to the Platform Innovation team in day-to-day activities as needed. The incumbent supports adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as appropriate.
- Perform basic recombinant protein expression and purification, which will include bacterial cell culture, FPLC operation for affinity and ion exchange chromatography, SDS PAGE purity assessments, and other activities.
- Documenting all research activities and maintaining a detailed laboratory notebook.
- Perform data analysis, and related document writing with a critical look at the relevance of the results.
- Summarize and communicate the progress of the work.
- Perform other tasks and assignments as needed and specified by management.
Requirements:
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to learn fast, absorb knowledge, and apply newly learned information daily.
- Possess an upbeat attitude with the desire to learn new skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to engage in independent work to increase job related knowledge and skills
- Ability to discreetly handle sensitive and confidential material.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a team environment consisting of internal and external team members.
- Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
- Excellent planning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects.
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Undergrad with some knowledge of biochemistry & molecular biology.
- Basic understanding of computer skills including MSOffice (Excel, Powerpoint & Word)
- Ready to use GraphPad prism.
Physical Demands:
Standing/ sitting long periods of time
Working Conditions:
On-site full-time; Office/ laboratory environment at our Princeton, NJ location.
NJ Bio, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.