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Scientist I

Scientist I

US Tech Solutions, Inc.North Chicago, IL, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Duration : 12 months contract

Job Description :

  • We are seeking an BS / MS scientist with strong experience of cell / molecular biology to join our ongoing cross-functional effort of understanding the biology behind the regulation and degradation of the therapeutic protein  Botulinum toxin . In this position within the Protein Degradation Platform Team, you will play a key role in driving our effort to understand protein interaction partners of the  neurotoxin , as well as driving engineering effort to achieve next-generation therapeutic toxin.

Responsibilities :

  • Broad molecular biology techniques such as PCR, plasmid cloning, Western Bloting, Protein purification .
  • Mammalian cell culture (stable cell lines, iPSCs and primary culture) and transfection (plasmid and lentivirus)
  • Communicate scientific findings as verbal presentations and written reports.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to facilitate execution on projects within established timelines.
  • Experience :

  • At least 2 years of molecular / cell biology experience in an academic or industrial research laboratory setting
  • At least  2 years of tissue culture experience
  • Strong attention to detail in maintaining experiment
  • Passion for research and learning new techniques
  • Enthusiasm for collaboration and open science and team-oriented mindset
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Skills :

  • Broad molecular biology techniques such as PCR, plasmid cloning, Western Bloting, Protein purification .
  • Mammalian cell culture (stable cell lines, iPSCs and primary culture) and transfection (plasmid and lentivirus)
  • Education :

  • B.Sc / M.Sc. in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or a related discipline
  • About US Tech Solutions :

    US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit

    www.ustechsolutions.com

    US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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