What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scientist, Protein Purification position at Sepax Technologies, Inc.?
Scientist - Technology
Job Summary:
Sepax Technologies, Inc. seeks a highly motivated and creative scientist who can
work independently or with a team and develop and perform purification procedures and
analytical chromatographic methods. This full-time exempt position is based at our
headquarter office located in Newark, Delaware.
Qualifications:
BSc in protein biochemistry, cell biology, biology, molecular biology or related
field.
Minimum 5 years of hand-on experience, preferably in an industrial research
environment, national lab and/or other core facility structure.
Two or more years of protein purification techniques including affinity purification,
size exclusion, anion exchange, and/or multi-modal techniques
Two or more years of experience with buffer exchange, TFF, and related process
techniques.
Two or more years of experience in the operation and maintenance of AKTA
FPLC and Agilent HPLC systems.
Experience with Unicorn, ChemStation/Open Lab software.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
Excellent organizational and documentation skills with attention to detail.
Positive attitude with ability to work well in a group environment.
Physically fit to stand, bend and twist with the ability to lift 40 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications:
MSc in protein biochemistry, cell biology, biology, molecular biology or related
field.
Responsibilities:
Propose, implement, maintain, and deliver existing and/or new capabilities for the
purification of proteins.
Deliver high quality materials with appropriate control experiments and
documentation.
Maintain the equipment and manage the consumables in the purification
laboratory.
Interpret the results of experiments and update protocols accordingly.
Keep current with the latest developments and techniques in the field.
Ensuring safety procedures and regulations are followed in the laboratory.
Present research findings and updates in internal reports, project meetings, and
external scientific meetings when appropriate.
Company Overview:
Sepax is a fast-growing technology company and has emerged as a leader in the biological separation industry. Sepax has been developing a wide range of intellectual properties in the areas of particle synthesis, surface modification, LC column packing, bulk media production, and purification process development. Sepax Technologies, Inc. focuses on three business areas: 1) bioanalytical solutions, 2) solution-based process purification and 3) medical diagnostics. Sepax Quality Management System is ISO 9001:2015 certified.
Sepax Technologies Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Please submit your cover letter and resume to hr@sepax-tech.com