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Research Associate II

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TypeOnsite
About BPS Bioscience:
BPS Bioscience is a leading biotechnology company based in San Diego, CA, specializing in the development and production of high-quality recombinant proteins, cell lines, assay kits, and related products to accelerate life science research and drug discovery. Our mission is to empower innovation by providing cutting-edge tools and services to scientists worldwide.Job Overview:This position requires the ability to perform and independently interpret protein purification experiments. The successful candidate will be tasked with duties in biochemistry, including affinity and FPLC chromatography, SDS-PAGE, Western Blot, and spectrophotometric analysis.

This position will also include data entry and general lab maintenance.Responsibilities:• Perform routine, bench-scale protein purifications following standard work instructions.• Perform necessary quality control experiments, including SDS-PAGE, UV/Vis Spectroscopy and Western Blot.• Prepare buffers, reagents, and other materials necessary for experiments.• Handles documentation needed for project validation and research quality control; keeps an updated laboratory and database record with project details and information.• Ensures lab cleanliness and safety by maintaining equipment and technician attire, and keeping all samples properly labeled and stored.• Maintains common lab supply stocks as needed.• Performs internet searches to gather relevant information, record and present any relevant findings in a manner pursuant to facility protocol.• Other duties as assigned.Requirements:• Bachelor's plus 1.5 years’ experience, or master’s degree in biological sciences or equivalent.• Ability to calculate molar solutions, use a micropipette, follow written procedures precisely.• Knowledge of basic protein purification principles and protein analysis techniques is preferred.• Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills are essential.Benefits

  • 401k with 4% company match
  • Companywide lunches provided quarterly
  • Medical/Dental/Vision health insurance plans
  • Vacation and paid holidays

Why Join BPS Bioscience:

  • Contribute to the development of cutting-edge life science tools used by researchers worldwide.
  • Work in a collaborative, innovative, and scientifically driven environment.
  • Opportunity to gain experience in both production and R&D workflows.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

BPS Bioscience is an equal opportunity employer, without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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