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Randstad US biologist ii (protein purification) in north chicago, Illinois
biologist ii (protein purification).
north chicago , illinois
posted 10 days ago
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$30 - $35.49 per hour
contract
bachelor degree
category life, physical, and social science occupations
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location: North Chicago, Illinois
job type: Contract
salary: $30.00 - 35.49 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Perform purification of recombinant proteins using chromatographic methods.
Characterize protein with SDS-PAGE, western blot, and other biophysical methods.
Continuously drive for improved process performance; Provides scientific insight to overcome issues (i.e., solubility, purity, heterogeneity, yield).
Ensure that experiments are planned and coordinated cross- functionally, as well as executed effectively.
Handle issues with a sense of urgency when required.
Authoring associated technical reports and documents.
Work independently with team spirit. Accountable for technical performance and results of the team.
qualifications:
BS or MS in molecular biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, or other relevant biological sciences.
Experience in protein expression and purification. Familiarity with the AKTA system is a plus.
Prior experience in supporting protein X-ray crystallography, and biophysical characterizations of proteins is preferred, but not required.
Good problem-solving and communication skills.
The ability to build open and collaborative relationships in a multidisciplinary environment are essential.
Good record keeping and able to efficiently manage several projects simultaneously in a dynamic environment.
skills: Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biology, Chromatography, GLP (Good Laboratory Practice), Protein Purification
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.