What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Scientist position at Specialty Assays Inc.?
Small Biotechnology company has an entry level position for an Assistant
Scientist in Research & Development. The individual will assist in
the synthesis and purification of enzyme substrates, enzyme cofactors,
purification of new enzymes and development of new synthesis
procedures. Techniques used in these procedures will involve
enzymology, some organic synthesis, product purification, enzyme
purification, spectrophotometry, HPLC and chromatography. Familiarity
with cloning techniques, cloning of enzymes and protein expression would
be helpful. No prior industrial experience necessary, but the
individual should have a strong science background and a BS
degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or a closely related field
and have a strong interest in scientific research.
Included in compensation package are health insurance (no cost), 401K retirement program, paid vacation, paid holidays, sick days and some flexibility of work hours.
Candidate must be willing to submit to background check and drug screen.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $48,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Experience:
- Biochemistry: 1 year (Preferred)
- Laboratory Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48,000