Associate Research Scientist - Protein Expression & Purification: Pioneer Data Systems

Pioneer Data Systems, an "Inc 500" and "NJ Technology Fast 50" company, has the following requirement for a Fortune 500 Client.

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REQUIRED:
Bachelor or Master degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology or related discipline.
The candidate should have strong communication skills, flexibility to learn new skills and strong problem solving skills.

Preferred
3+ yrs experience in laboratory research in academia or industry

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Associate Scientist, Protein Engineering
Rinat Laboratories of located in the San Francisco Bay Area, is a pioneer in protein based therapeutics.
Rinat combines the small start up company feel and nimbleness with the resources of a large pharmaceutical company.
We currently have a great opportunity for a highly motivated and talented associate scientist to join our team in the Protein Engineering Group and contribute to the discovery of biological medicines for all therapeutic areas.
The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for improving and discovering new therapeutic proteins/antibodies.
These projects requires the following expertise (in order of importance):
* protein expression (mammalian, yeast, E.coli) and purification (affinity and size exclusion)
* biophysical characterization of proteins/antibodies (biosensors, calorimetry, spectroscopy, etc.)
* designing and cloning expression constructs (eukaryotic and prokaryotic)
* structure-function relationship of proteins

Please Note: Submit resume through this posting. PLEASE DO NOT CALL, we will call you.

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Pioneer Data Systems, Inc. is a preferred provider of Information Technology solutions to Fortune 500 Clients nationwide. We distinguish ourselves by providing outstanding service to our clients using emerging and innovative technologies. PDS offers excellent compensation, benefits and constant flow of new challenges to its consultants. We understand that every professional has different needs, so we will work with you to determine a suitable benefit package, which includes; group medical plan (Section 125), 401K Plan, etc.