iBio, Inc.
Sr. Research Associate, Protein Sciences
iBio, Inc., San Diego, California, United States, 92189
Overview
Sr. Research Associate, Protein Sciences at iBio, Inc. This role is fully onsite at our San Diego office. Base pay range
$77,400.00/yr - $102,600.00/yr This range is provided by iBio, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. About iBio
iBio, Inc. is a preclinical stage biotechnology company leveraging AI for the development of precision antibodies in the cardiometabolic and obesity space. Our mission is to harness AI and machine learning to uncover novel biologics. For more information, visit www.ibioinc.com or follow us on LinkedIn. The Opportunity
We are redefining the future of cardiometabolic therapeutics. We seek a Senior Research Associate, Protein Sciences to join our team and accelerate the development of novel therapeutics that have the potential to improve patient lives. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research, collaborate across cross‑functional teams, and drive projects from discovery to preclinical validation. We value scientific curiosity, technical excellence, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Responsibilities
Manage the expression and purification of proteins in mammalian cell systems, supporting multiple teams and molecular biology efforts as needed. Develop and employ processes to produce endotoxin‑free material. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including incubators, biosafety cabinets, FPLCs, and related instruments. Review and contribute to the creation and revision of SOPs related to expression and purification practices and maintain accurate reporting in an electronic lab notebook system. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, ensuring compliance with laboratory safety standards. Qualifications
Scientific Foundation & Journey : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline and
5+ years of experience
in molecular biology and/or protein science operations within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
is required ; or, Master’s degree in a life sciences discipline and
3+ years of experience
in molecular biology and/or protein science operations within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
is preferred . Experimental Mastery & Technical Innovation: Knowledge of mammalian cell transfection techniques, especially lipofection, for CHO and HEK293 cells
is required . Familiarity with chromatography techniques such as protein A, ion exchange, Ni‑NTA, and desalting
is required . Knowledge of endotoxin‑removal procedures and methods for maintaining instrumentation to prevent endotoxin contamination. Experience with FPLC operation and troubleshooting, particularly using ÄKTA Avant or ÄKTA Pure systems. Experience with molecular biology techniques, including cloning (restriction enzyme digestion/ligation, Golden Gate assembly, or Gibson assembly), bacterial transformation and culture, and DNA preparation and characterization. Scientific Mindset & Agility: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. Benefits & EEO
All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected classes. iBio provides competitive and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible time off, holidays, 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance. Notice to Recruiters
Recruiting and employment are managed through the Human Resources Department. iBio requires a signed agreement prior to presenting candidates. Recruiters and agencies should not contact or solicit employees or managers for candidates. iBio is not obligated to pay fees for unsolicited resumes without a written agreement.
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Sr. Research Associate, Protein Sciences at iBio, Inc. This role is fully onsite at our San Diego office. Base pay range
$77,400.00/yr - $102,600.00/yr This range is provided by iBio, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. About iBio
iBio, Inc. is a preclinical stage biotechnology company leveraging AI for the development of precision antibodies in the cardiometabolic and obesity space. Our mission is to harness AI and machine learning to uncover novel biologics. For more information, visit www.ibioinc.com or follow us on LinkedIn. The Opportunity
We are redefining the future of cardiometabolic therapeutics. We seek a Senior Research Associate, Protein Sciences to join our team and accelerate the development of novel therapeutics that have the potential to improve patient lives. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting‑edge research, collaborate across cross‑functional teams, and drive projects from discovery to preclinical validation. We value scientific curiosity, technical excellence, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Responsibilities
Manage the expression and purification of proteins in mammalian cell systems, supporting multiple teams and molecular biology efforts as needed. Develop and employ processes to produce endotoxin‑free material. Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including incubators, biosafety cabinets, FPLCs, and related instruments. Review and contribute to the creation and revision of SOPs related to expression and purification practices and maintain accurate reporting in an electronic lab notebook system. Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas, ensuring compliance with laboratory safety standards. Qualifications
Scientific Foundation & Journey : Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline and
5+ years of experience
in molecular biology and/or protein science operations within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
is required ; or, Master’s degree in a life sciences discipline and
3+ years of experience
in molecular biology and/or protein science operations within the biotech/pharmaceutical industry
is preferred . Experimental Mastery & Technical Innovation: Knowledge of mammalian cell transfection techniques, especially lipofection, for CHO and HEK293 cells
is required . Familiarity with chromatography techniques such as protein A, ion exchange, Ni‑NTA, and desalting
is required . Knowledge of endotoxin‑removal procedures and methods for maintaining instrumentation to prevent endotoxin contamination. Experience with FPLC operation and troubleshooting, particularly using ÄKTA Avant or ÄKTA Pure systems. Experience with molecular biology techniques, including cloning (restriction enzyme digestion/ligation, Golden Gate assembly, or Gibson assembly), bacterial transformation and culture, and DNA preparation and characterization. Scientific Mindset & Agility: Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail. Excellent organizational and time‑management abilities. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment. Benefits & EEO
All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected classes. iBio provides competitive and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible time off, holidays, 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance. Notice to Recruiters
Recruiting and employment are managed through the Human Resources Department. iBio requires a signed agreement prior to presenting candidates. Recruiters and agencies should not contact or solicit employees or managers for candidates. iBio is not obligated to pay fees for unsolicited resumes without a written agreement.
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