Saturday 28 January 2012

Protein job posting


We are seeking a talented and self-motivated professional with expertise in the area of protein expression and purification. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing existing methods, trouble shooting, and developing new strategies for protein production in E. coli and other heterologous systems. Day-to-day responsibilities include protein purification, expression vector construction, screen and evaluation of protein expression in bacterial and other heterologous systems. The candidate is expected to have an ability to work in a fast paced, time-line driven, team based environment, and to interact effectively with scientists in other teams.

Qualifications, Education/Work experience: PhD with two plus years of postdoctoral research experience or MS with five plus years of working experience in biochemistry or other biological science areas.  This individual must possess a good understanding of protein biochemistry. Hands-on experience in protein purification or molecular cloning is required.  Experience in expression of recombinant proteins in multiple expression systems (E.coli, insect, yeast, and plant) and membrane protein purification will be given preference. Excellent oral and written communication, data documentation, and presentation skills are required.

Actual applications may only be accepted via the hiring portal: http://www.monsanto.com/careers/pages/jobsearch.aspx

look for application number 005QV – "Research Scientist- Protein Expression/ Purification"

 

Monsanto is an equal opportunity employer; we value a diverse combination of ideas, perspectives and cultures. EEO/AA EMPLOYER M/F/D/V


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