Job Title: Scientist I
Job Location: Eugene, OR
Duration: 6 Months+
Shift Schedule:
Days (United States of America)
Summary:
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or equivalent. The successful candidate must possess general chemical laboratory skills, with experience in bioconjugation chemistry.
Responsibilities:
- Produce and analyze fluorescent protein-based products to meet customer requirements and timelines.
- Use HPLC, FPLC, and gravimetric separation techniques to purify and analyze fluorescent dye labeled antibodies and other biomolecules.
- Analyze and interpret scientific data. Utilize specialized technical knowledge and skills.
- Maintain professional communication with representatives from other departments and teams as required.
- Work to achieve department goals and business objectives for safety, quality, and timely completion of work.
Required Skills:
- Proficient in general chemical and biological laboratory techniques and procedures such as antibody handling purification, pipetting, UV-vis spectroscopy, and safe handling of biological materials and chemicals.
- Experience in bioconjugation chemistry is a plus.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure and be able to multi-task.
- Proven ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
- Outstanding attention to detail.