Protein Expression and Purification Scientist - Durban, South Africa - Pronel Personnel

Description

Our client based in the Pinetown area is seeking a Protein Expression and Purification Scientist to join their Quality Management and Scientific Affairs department.

Requirements:

• Masters degree in Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering or other relevant degree
• PhD in Biotechnology preferred
• Minimum of 3 years' experience GMP or Biotechnology environment
• 1 year experience of expressing proteins in a Bioreactor
• Successful track record in the field of Biotechnology R&D project management
• Broad experience in the analysis of complex formulations
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in protein expression and purification systems, with mammalian and bacterial cell culture experience preferred
• Experience in synthesis, purification and analysis of synthetic peptides preferred
• Experience in transfer of methods and data to other laboratories preferred
• Any experience in plasma-derived therapeutic proteins is a plus
• 1 year experience of expressing proteins in a Bioreactor