The successful candidate will join Analytical Development at Biogen, focusing on testing support and assay development for protein bioassay and gene therapy programs.

Responsibilities:

The individual will develop and perform quantitative assays to measure relative binding and relative potency of protein and gene therapy products, as well as assays measuring the levels of residual host DNA, protein, and other process-related impurities.

Responsibilities include data analysis, recording keeping, report writing and reviewing, and internal technical presentations.

• Solid background in molecular and cell biology.
• Previous experience with bioassays in 96-well format and multichannel pipetting is required. 
• Mammalian cell culture, qPCR and/or ddPCR, and automation experience preferred. Previous work with AAV or lentivirus is a plus.
• The ideal candidate is a fast learner with strong scientific curiosity, good interpersonal skills, and attention to detail. In addition, the candidate should have excellent laboratory, computer, documentation, and organizational skills, as well as good communication abilities who enjoys working independently in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.    

Education:

B.S with 0-2 years of experience in Biochemistry, Biology, or related Biological Sciences.

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