Research Scientist I __ Protein Chemistry
Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: National City
Posted on: August 4, 2022
Job Description:
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to the best of my knowledge. Job Description The Drug Discovery
Sciences (DDS) department at Takeda is looking for an experienced
Scientist I -Protein Chemist. You will work in a protein production
team, and will have excellent experimental skills and the ability
to design, produce, and characterize recombinant proteins for drug
discovery research.You will work with researchers across multiple
departments within the DDS department, Takeda's Drug Discovery
Units, and with contract research organizations (CROs). You will
also present work at national and international conferences.We are
looking for someone who identifies and solves important technical
challenges, and excels in a diverse and innovative environment. You
will offer a significant opportunity to conduct the latest
discovery research within a growing and science-driven
organization.
- Demonstrated independent scientific and technical thought and
creativity
- Displayed method development experience in soluble and membrane
protein expression, purification, and characterization
- Acted as a recognized scientific expert on a previous discovery
team
- Demonstrated project engagement skills EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL
COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS :
- PhD degree in a related scientific discipline (no postdoc
experience required), or
- MS with 4+ years experience, or
- BS with 6+ years experience
- Hand-on experiences and expert in recombinant protein
production using multiple expression systems and multiple
chromatography purification methods.
- Improve expression and purification procedures to enhance
protein yield and quality.
- Experience with technologies to analyze proteins and determine
the protein-protein, protein-compound interaction
- Oversee purification, characterization, and delivery of
assigned recombinant proteins for crystallography, biophysics
studies, and enzymatic assays promptly.
- Manage multiple protein purifications and deliveries
concurrently.
- Communicate with project team members.
- Seek solutions when encountering experimental obstacles.
- Contribute to functional scientific discussion.WHAT TAKEDA CAN
OFFER YOU:--- 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement
Contribution Plan--- Tuition reimbursement --- Company match of
charitable contributions--- Health & Wellness programs including
onsite flu shots and health screenings--- Generous time off for
vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation daysIn
accordance with the CO Equal Pay Act, Colorado Applicants Are Not
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EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a
diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to
all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability,
citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital
status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran,
or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal,
state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by
law. Locations San Diego, CA Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type Full time
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