Senior Associate Scientist, Biochemistry

Support microbial strain and product development pipelines through strain engineering and gene expression strategies. Design and perform basic molecular biology workflows, including PCR, Western blot, ELISA, gel electrophoresis, nucleic acid purification, gene assembly and cloning. Develop and execute experiments for enzyme engineering and optimization, including directed evolution and rational design approaches.

Requirements

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related field
• Three (3) years of industrial scientific bench experience in Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry or related field and Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree
• Experience in protein expression, microbial strain optimization, biochemical characterization involving molecular biology enzymes, and computational tools for protein design, sequence analysis, and structural modeling
• Experience in enzyme kinetics, structure function relationships, and biocatalysis

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan