- The successful candidate will support discovery research by executing peptide synthesis and antibody conjugation workflows and by delivering high quality, well characterized materials to project teams. This role also contributes to day to day lab readiness to ensure safe, efficient operations.
location: Newbury Park, California
job type: Contract
salary: $29.00 - 33.12 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
- under minimal supervision, plan and set up peptide synthesis, and perform peptide cleavage and purification using RP-HPLC
- conduct antibody conjugation experiments
- analyze and confirm peptide and conjugate identity and purity
- accurately record all experimental procedures, observations and results in the laboratory enotebook
- communicates data and interpretation to work group operate and maintain specialized lab equipment and instrumentation; perform general lab housekeeping activities, ensuring a clean, safe workspace
- comply with all lab safety guidelines, SOPs and relevant regulations.
qualifications:
- Masters degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline; or Bachelors degree in chemistry, biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline with 2+ years of relevant experience
- Solid understanding of standard laboratory practices
- Hands-on experience with solid phase peptide synthesis and RP-HPLC purification preferred
- Experience operating and maintaining laboratory instrumentation.
skills: Chemistry, High Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
Qualified applicants in San Francisco with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
