Scientist I

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 :

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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.