NorthernBio · 1 day ago
Scientist - Proteins
NorthernBio is a company focused on scientific research in the biotherapeutics field, and they are seeking a Scientist specialized in proteins. The Scientist will be responsible for planning, conducting, and analyzing laboratory-based experiments, utilizing analytical assays to support various studies.
Biotechnology
Responsibilities
Conduct quantitative and qualitative analytical assays to support biotherapeutics, biomarkers, and anti-drug antibody assays in biological matrices
Conduct sample analysis of various biological matrices in support of preclinical and clinical studies
Ability to develop, optimize, qualify, and validate new assays
Drive efficiencies through automation/new technologies in sample preparation, analysis, and reporting
Write and review reports and SOPs
Communicate with management and Sponsors regarding project issues, changes, and requirements
Maintain laboratory and freezer inventory, manage instrumentation maintenance, and troubleshooting
Method development, analysis, maintenance, and troubleshooting of analytical instrumentation and equipment
Mentor and guide junior scientists and technicians
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a scientific related discipline
Minimum of 6 years of related experience
Experience with ELISA, MSD, Luminex, GLP-compliant bioanalytical assay development, validation, and sample analysis
Familiarity with LIMS
Experience with regulated studies and compliance guidelines for bioanalytical assays
Computer skills required: Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook
Solid understanding of study design and protocols
Solid understanding of laboratory operations and data collection
Knowledge of GLPs and other federal regulations relating to the company
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to design, interpret, and present complex scientific data in a team environment is required
Self-starter, able to prioritize work and work efficiently with minimal supervision
Collaboration
Teamwork
Leadership
Individuals will be working in both an office and laboratory setting
Ability to lift and carry up to 50lbs
Ability to don and wear personal protective gear, including respirators
The person filling this position will spend approximately 20% in an office setting and 80% in the laboratory
There will be exposure to animal pathogens and chemicals
There will be handling of, and/or exposure to animal tissue and zoonotic organisms
Preferred
A Master's degree or PhD is preferred