Contract Senior Research Associate, Protein Science

Keros Therapeutics is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual to join our protein biochemistry group within our Research Department. Our group exploits multidisciplinary approaches in protein sciences and protein engineering, to better the understanding of the biochemical, biophysical, and structural functional properties of the biomolecules within the TGF-β superfamily that drive the signaling pathway. Our efforts greatly contribute to advance innovative research and drug discovery and heavily support our discovery pipeline.

Requirements

• Perform routine mammalian expression of our therapeutic molecules through stable expression in CHO cells to support ongoing studies
• Establish stable cell lines of new drug candidates when necessary
• Perform assays and characterization techniques (SDS-PAGE and SEC-HPLC) to characterize R&D molecules
• Maintain clear, accurate documentation of computational and experimental laboratory work and summarize results as needed in study reports
• Provide updates at research meetings in both oral and written formats