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Biologist-Protein Purification

Employer
Lilly
Location
San Diego, California
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Oct 8, 2019

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Discipline
Life Sciences
Position Type
Full Time
Job Type
Other
Organization Type
All Industry, Pharma

Job Details

Are you proficient in biochemical characterization of proteins, ranging from basic to more advanced analytical and biophysical techniques? We're looking for someone who is excited to learn and contribute in a dynamic research environment. The Protein Chemistry group at the Lilly Biotechnology Center in San Diego is searching for a hardworking scientist with experience in protein purification and characterization. The focus of the work will be to provide efficient and high-quality protein purification and analytical characterization to support the bio-therapeutic discovery efforts at the Lilly Biotechnology Center. In addition, you should have broad knowledge and experience in related fields such as expression of proteins, and analytical and biophysical characterization of proteins. You will join a diverse team of scientists working in a collaborative way to make an impact on patient's lives.
Key Objective/Deliverables:
  • Work responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, protein purification, biochemical and biophysical characterization of proteins, new biotechnology development, data analysis and project reporting.
  • Work independently at the bench and collaborate with colleagues across various functional areas.
  • Conduct research supporting all aspects of discovery and engineering of protein therapeutics.


Company Overview

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We're looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
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Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in biochemical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, or similar disciplines).
  • Prior academic or industry research laboratory experience preferred.


Additional Information

Lilly is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

Additional Skills/Preferences

  • Strong skills of protein purification techniques. Be able to develop and to implement protein purification methods independently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, work planning, data analysis and record keeping skills with an attention to detail.
  • Master's Degree in biochemical sciences (biochemistry, chemistry, or similar disciplines).
  • Additional skills in molecular biology, protein biophysics, and assay development would be considered advantageous.

Company

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

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