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Job Title: Protein Biochemistry
Location: US, San Diego CA
Basic Qualifications :
Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences or related field
Responsibilities :
Eli Lilly Biological Science job opening
Lilly is hiring! The Discovery Chemistry & Technologies organization within Lilly Research Laboratories is seeking a dynamic and meticulous research associate with proficiency in protein purification from recombinant systems. Our team is growing, and we need hardworking new talent to help bring to bear our mission of discovering therapies to help patients live better and longer lives.
Objectives/Deliverables:
Eli Lilly Biological Science job
Protein purification and analytics work, including the hands-on execution of purification and/or characterization of protein reagents for structural biology and biochemical assays. Proficiency in column chromatography for proteins, protein concentration, and protein analytical techniques will be key to this position.
- High-throughput purification of recombinant proteins for crystallization studies and biochemical assays using standard chromatographic methods and automated parallel processing systems
- Lysis of prokaryotic and eukaryotic cell pellets and clarification of lysates by centrifugation
- Protein purification by affinity, ion exchange, and size exclusion chromatography
- Eli Lilly Biological Science Analysis of protein purity using SDS-page gel electrophoresis
- Quantitation of protein concentration by Bradford assay and UV spectroscopy
- Accurate and timely entry of all experimental data into a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) and Laboratory notebooks
- Storage, retrieval, and shipping of protein samples utilizing Microsoft Excel, barcodes, and LIMS
- The interface between Purification, Mass Spectrometry, and Crystallization groups regarding protein samples
- Collaborate effectively with other team members to address technical challenges
Additional Skills/Preferences :
Eli Lilly Biological Science
- Experience in either industry or academia
- Ability to tackle problems, be proactive and capable of working independently, while contributing to a project team environment
- Organized and effective at multi-tasking, with the ability to run several purification experiments simultaneously
- Conscientious, with a strong work ethic with attention to detail and ability to keep accurate records
- Adherence to ‘Good Research Practices’
- Good communication skills and strong digital literacy
