Scientist II - Development of Glyco-engineered CHO Cells for Improving Protein | Silver Spring, MD

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  • Location: Silver Spring, MD

  • Company: Kikiktagruk Inupiat

relevant regulatory research using advanced instrumentation and laboratory experimentation requiring scientific operations support to execute routine and program management assistance for new domestic manufacturing initiatives.

OBP labs have generated valuable scientific findings and supported regulatory actions and policy, however there is opportunity for the OBP laboratory Advanced & Domestic Manufacturing (DM) program to further increase its impact and regulatory contributions.

Duties/Responsibilities: Establish, and fully-characterize genetically modified (engineered) cell lines; Purify the therapeutic proteins produced by engineered CHO cell lines; Analyze the glycans of

therapeutic proteins endogenous glycoproteins and other glycoconjugates with mass spectrometry (MS), such as MALDI-TOF, LC-MS, and Ion-mobility spectrometry-MS (IMS-MS or IMS), (U)HPLC and other state-of-the-art technologies; Establish new analytical methods to release and analyze O-glycans from glycoproteins; Establish new analytical methods and procedures for testing the quality of protein drugs; Summarize and prepare data reports using Microsoft Word or Power Point; Have weekly progress meetings to update the PI and report any pitfalls or shortcomings; Write manuscripts and/or technique reports for publications or white papers on the project; Complete all mandatory FDA training and maintain

required credentials.

Minimum Requirements: MS or Ph D in biochemistry, glycobiology, molecular biology, chemistry, pharmaceutics, or related field.

For a candidate possessing an MS, at least two years of relevant experience is required in biomedical manufacturing, quality analytics, biotechnology research and development or other relevant area. Apply online at our website: kikiktagruk. / Disclaimer: This is not to be an exclusive list of all responsibilities', duties, and skills required of the person in this job. KIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. KIC considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, interaction, national origin, religion, age, physical or mental disability, family responsibility, marital status, interactionual orientation, political affiliation, veteran's status or any other legal protected status.

Pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U. S. C. Sec. 1601 et seq. and federal contractual requirements, Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to KIC Shareholders and their Descendants. EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here. Successful candidate must pass, comply and adhere to KIC's Drug and Alcohol policy/testing requirements and pass a thorough background check including fingerprinting.

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