Postdoctoral Fellow

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Job Description: Seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral fellow with a background in Molecular Biology to assist in the development of new products and technologies including recombinant antibody generation. The successful candidate will be responsible for learning, researching and implementing recombinant DNA approaches to support research team needs, as well as designing workflows, and assay development. Additional projects will also include development of novel applications for animal byproducts.


Responsibilities Include (but are not limited to):
 

Proficiency in standard molecular biology techniques such as PCR and cloning methodologies, including vector and primer design.

Knowledge of tissue culture and mammalian cell transfection procedures.

Ability to communicate clearly, and to report and present experimental results and analysis to colleagues and collaborators.

Self-motivated, independent, and results oriented.

Ability to work effectively as a team player in a complex, changing environment.

Experience with protein and/or antibody purification highly desirable


Requirements:

Prepare and process biological samples including immune cell isolation

Perform PCR, Plasmid construction and DNA /RNA isolation

Maintain and archive DNA clones, and bacterial glycerol stocks

Culturing, maintaining, and characterizing primary mammalian cells and cell lines

Transfecting cell-lines and/or primary cells

Phenotypic analysis of mammalian cells using western blot, flow cytometry and FACS analysis

Compiling data to support/contribute to technical reports

Develop an expanding technical and theoretical knowledge base in molecular biology with a growing understanding of the scientific literature in relevant areas of research

Maintain familiarity with literature to propose and implement improved procedures and protocols, and to aid in problem solving

Follow and adhere to SOPs and laboratory safety regulations


Education:
PhD in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry or related scientific field.

 

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working in the lab.

•Must be able to lift 25 pounds at times. 

•Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.

 

Working Conditions:

Conditions inside the office is generally quiet, periodically there may be mid-level noise from various equipment when traveling to other facilities.

 

Job Benefits: Lampire Biological Laboratories offers a competitive salary, medical, dental, life, disability insurances, 401k with matching contribution and profit sharing.

 

Lampire Biological Labs, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.