Prellis Biologics · 8 hours ago
Research Associate – Senior Research Associate, Antibody Screening and Characterization
Berkeley, CA
Contract
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$77K/yr - $104K/yr
2+ years expPrellis Biologics is a company focused on developing innovative treatments using proprietary technology to 3D print lymph node organoids. They are seeking a Senior Research Associate to support high-throughput antibody screening and characterization, working closely with cross-functional teams to enhance antibody discovery campaigns.
3D PrintingBiopharmaBiotechnologyTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Support high-throughput antibody screening and characterization using BLI and SPR technologies to assess binding kinetics, specificity, and affinity across multiple antibody discovery projects
Develop, optimize, troubleshoot, and execute a range of ELISA-based immunoassays to support high-throughput antibody screening, validation, and characterization
Work with custom laboratory automation systems and liquid handling platforms to enable high-throughput workflows
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing technical support through proactive communication
Maintain accurate and detailed experimental records and present results clearly in team and project meetings
Independently troubleshoot assays and contribute to protocol optimization for enhanced robustness, efficiency, and throughput
Qualification
Required
B.S in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biotechnology, or related life science field with 4+ years of experience, or M.S. with 2+ years of relevant experience in an industry or equivalent research setting
Strong hands-on experience with BLI-based antibody screening (e.g. Octet)
Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to contribute to multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document, interpret, and present experimental results clearly
Ideal candidates will have prior experience in antibody discovery workflows with the goal of identifying novel therapeutic candidates
Preferred
Familiarity with Carterra® LSA/LSAXT or Biacore™ SPR is a strong plus
Hands-on experience in small-scale protein purification using chromatography resins is a strong plus
Hands-on experience with lab automation systems or liquid handlers, such as Biomek and Lynx
Experience with performing high-throughput protein QC/analytical assays following protein purification (SDS-PAGE, affinity chromatography and size-exclusion chromatography) is a plus
Benefits
Competitive benefits
Company
Prellis Biologics
Prellis employs holographic tissue printing technology with fully human antibody discovery, in vitro human disease and ADME/Tox models.
11-50 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$79.37MKey Investors
Celesta CapitalKhosla VenturesTrue Ventures
2025-03-10Series C
2023-11-17Series C
2022-08-10Series C· $35M
Leadership Team
Michael Nohaile
CEO
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