Research Associate (Antibody Discovery) Job at R&D Partners, Foster, CA

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  • R&D Partners
  • Foster, CA

Job Description

The In Vivo Antibody Discovery group is a specialized team within the Protein Therapeutics function that is responsible for the discovery and optimization of biological drug candidates. The successful candidate will contribute to antibody discovery efforts as part of a cross-functional team specializing in the discovery and screening of novel biologic modalities in support of all therapeutic areas.

This is a 6-month contract position.

Responsibilities

  • In this laboratory-based role, the successful candidate will support efforts to generate novel antibody-based therapeutics.
  • Ideally, the applicant has a strong foundation in molecular biology, PCR, in vitro mRNA production, and molecular cloning.
  • Drive antibody discovery by antibody sequencing/cloning, reformatting, and initial characterization.
  • Design and optimize DNA constructs for in vitro mRNA immunogen production.
  • Independently design, analyze and interpret experiments for the discovery and characterization of the isolated antibodies and alternate binder formats.
  • Collaborate with Research Data Sciences and Discovery Sciences & Technology colleagues to support NGS-based antibody discovery and functional characterization.
  • Present scientific results in multiple settings and attend project team meetings.
  • Deliver scientific results for publications, patents, and regulatory submissions.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in biological sciences with 2 years of experience or M.S. with 1 year of experience and a proven track record in molecular biology and preferably antibody discovery.
  • Strong expertise in molecular biology (PCR, reverse transcription, cloning) is required. Experience with mRNA immunogen production is a plus.
  • Experience in single-cell FACS sorting is desired. Working knowledge in other single-cell technologies a plus.
  • Mammalian cell culture and transient protein expression experience is a plus.

Pay

  • $29.54-$36.93/hr

Why Choose R&D Partners?

As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:

  • Medical insurance – PPO, HMO & HSA
  • Dental & Vision insurance
  • 401k plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Long-term disability
  • Weekly payroll
  • Expense reimbursement
  • Online timecard approval

R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.

Job Tags

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