Protein Purification Scientist at Syngene – Apply Now! MSc, MTech Life Sciences & Mol Eligible
Title: Protein Purification Scientist
Date: 28 Oct 2024
Job Location: Bangalore
Pay Grade: 9-II
Years of Experience: 3 – 6 Years
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Protein Purification Scientist
Job Location: Bangalore
About Syngene:
Syngene (www.syngeneintl.com) is an innovation-led contract research, development, and manufacturing organization offering integrated scientific services from early discovery to commercial supply.
At Syngene, safety is at the heart of everything we do personally and professionally. Syngene has placed safety at par with business performance with shared responsibility and accountability, including following safety guidelines, procedures, and SOPs, in letter and spirit.
Mandatory Expectations for All Roles as per Syngene Safety Guidelines
- Overall adherence to safe practices and procedures for oneself and the aligned teams.
- Contributing to the development of procedures, practices, and systems that ensure safe operations and compliance with the company’s integrity & quality standards.
- Promoting a corporate culture that fosters an environment, health, and safety (EHS) mindset and operational discipline at the workplace at all times.
- Ensuring the safety of self, teams, and lab/plant by adhering to safety protocols and following EHS requirements in the workplace.
- Ensuring completion of all mandatory training related to data integrity, health, and safety measures on time by all team members, including self.
- Ensuring compliance with Syngene’s quality standards at all times.
Core Purpose of the Role:
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Molecular Biology Scientist at the Senior Research Associate level to join the Molecular Biology group in the Protein Tech team of SARC Biology, a multidisciplinary team with capabilities in molecular cloning, expression, and purification of proteins, including antibodies, bispecifics, and microbially expressed proteins. The ideal candidate will have broad laboratory training, deep scientific curiosity, and a positive approach to working in a team-based research environment, along with a track record of creative problem-solving and enthusiasm for taking on difficult research challenges.
Role Accountabilities
- Proficiency in molecular biology techniques such as recombinant cloning (e.g., gateway cloning, In-Fusion Cloning, Golden Gate cloning, Gibson Assembly, TA cloning, TOPO cloning), DNA and RNA isolation, PCR, cDNA synthesis, gene synthesis, site-directed mutagenesis, and qPCR.
- Experience in various DNA scale-up techniques such as Mini prep, Maxi prep, Mega prep, and Giga prep.
- Proficiency with DNA sequence analysis software, such as Vector NTI, SEQ Builder, and Geneious.
- Understanding of Sanger sequencing data for analyzing DNA sequencing results.
- Knowledge of V-gene analysis for antibodies and familiarity with the antibody discovery process is an added advantage.
- Knowledge of constructing expression vectors for enhanced protein production in mammalian and bacterial systems.
- Recombinant protein expression experience in transient and stable mammalian hosts, such as HEK293 and CHO, is desirable.
- Ability to evaluate multiple options when identifying solutions, develop new approaches, and generate alternatives before finalizing solutions.
- Ability to quickly understand and adapt to new tasks, procedures, and technologies.
- Strong oral and written communication skills.
Syngene Values:
All employees will consistently demonstrate alignment with our core values:
- Excellence
- Integrity
- Professionalism
Behavioral Skills:
- Excellent time management and organizational skills, with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with self-motivation and adaptability.
- High moral framework (ethics code) and strong sense of data integrity values.
Educational Qualification:
- M.Sc./M.Tech in Molecular Biology, Life Sciences, or similar scientific fields.
Experience:
- 3-6 years of experience post-qualification.
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