Lead Laboratory Associate – Purification
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Lead a small team of laboratory associates in a client-based lab environment, focusing on automated protein purification and characterization for life-saving drug products. This role ensures high-quality lab operations and contributes to scientific documentation.
Responsibilities
- Lead and schedule a small team (5-6 members) in a client-based lab environment
- Train employees, conduct performance reviews, and manage training records
- Interview candidates and support succession planning
- Foster morale, collaboration, and a positive team culture
- Ensure lab operations meet high standards for quality and efficiency
- Execute automated protein purifications using chromatographic techniques, TFF, and AKTA systems
- Characterize protein solutions using Agilent HPLC and SDS-PAGE
- Perform routine analytical measurements (pH, UV-Vis, HPLC)
- Prepare buffers and solutions; maintain inventories and lab equipment
- Clean and maintain AKTA systems (including CIP procedures)
- Document assay data and contribute to study reports
- Maintain accurate records in electronic lab notebooks
- Participate in investigations and ensure adherence to GLP and company policies
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field with 4+ years of industry lab experience
- OR Master’s degree in a related field with 2+ years of industry lab experience
- Industry leadership experience
- Experience with automated protein purifications using chromatographic techniques, TFF, and AKTA systems
- Experience characterizing protein solutions using Agilent HPLC and SDS-PAGE
- Experience performing routine analytical measurements (pH, UV-Vis, HPLC)
- Ability to prepare buffers and solutions
- Knowledge of GLP and company policies
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field OR Master’s degree in a related field
- Minimum 4 years of industry lab experience with a Bachelor's degree, or minimum 2 years with a Master's degree. Industry leadership experience is required.
Skills
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