Kelly
Scientific Recruiter | PMP | Government Contracting
Kelly Government Solutions is a strategic supplier and business partner to the federal government and its key suppliers.
Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with leading medical research centers, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical development companies in the world.
We are seeking a Biochemist (Vaccine Production) to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Pay Range:
$120,000.00–$130,000.00 per year (based on skills and experience)
This is a long‑term contract position which offers the following benefits:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
Optional health, vision, and dental plans
Vacation leave, 10 paid federal holidays, and a 401(k) plan
Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives
Responsibilities
Support the Data Science & Automation group of the Vaccine Production Program (VPP) Labs of the Vaccine Research Center.
Work independently and collaboratively to develop or optimize wet‑lab procedures that improve the throughput of analytical and process development workflows such as chromatography screens, cell culture condition screens, process optimization, etc.
Implement and optimize wet‑lab high‑throughput, quantitative analytical assays using methods such as colorimetric, fluorometric, and biolayer interferometry.
Design, test, and implement data transformation, integration, storage, and analysis pipelines, including development of custom programs written in Python, VBA, C/C++, etc.
Design and execute both wet‑lab and dry‑lab experiments that evaluate the performance of process / analytical procedures.
Effectively communicate with other developers and functional team leads during design, optimization, and implementation of procedures / pipelines.
Prepare necessary materials (buffers, packed columns, reagents, etc.) in support of development activities.
Write and review technical protocols and reports.
Analyze and compile data, present at group/department meetings.
Qualifications
M.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
Minimum of five years of experience in recombinant protein purification development for GMP clinical‑phase products.
Demonstrated knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Demonstrated expertise in the following techniques or tools for protein purification and characterization:
Column chromatography for protein purification by AEX, CEX, affinity, SEC, HIC.
Column packing and testing.
Qualitative assays including SDS‑PAGE and Western Blot.
UV/vis spectrophotometer.
Purification development experience for GMP process development in biotech/pharmaceutical or related industry (clinical manufacturing experience highly desirable).
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Associate
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Research, Science, and Administrative
Industries: Government Administration, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Kelly Government Solutions offers administrative, IT, engineering, scientific, and healthcare professionals the opportunity to work with leading medical research centers, biotechnology, and pharmaceutical development companies in the world.
We are seeking a Biochemist (Vaccine Production) to support the mission of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Pay Range:
$120,000.00–$130,000.00 per year (based on skills and experience)
This is a long‑term contract position which offers the following benefits:
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
Optional health, vision, and dental plans
Vacation leave, 10 paid federal holidays, and a 401(k) plan
Access to NIH’s unparalleled resources and niche scientific initiatives
Responsibilities
Support the Data Science & Automation group of the Vaccine Production Program (VPP) Labs of the Vaccine Research Center.
Work independently and collaboratively to develop or optimize wet‑lab procedures that improve the throughput of analytical and process development workflows such as chromatography screens, cell culture condition screens, process optimization, etc.
Implement and optimize wet‑lab high‑throughput, quantitative analytical assays using methods such as colorimetric, fluorometric, and biolayer interferometry.
Design, test, and implement data transformation, integration, storage, and analysis pipelines, including development of custom programs written in Python, VBA, C/C++, etc.
Design and execute both wet‑lab and dry‑lab experiments that evaluate the performance of process / analytical procedures.
Effectively communicate with other developers and functional team leads during design, optimization, and implementation of procedures / pipelines.
Prepare necessary materials (buffers, packed columns, reagents, etc.) in support of development activities.
Write and review technical protocols and reports.
Analyze and compile data, present at group/department meetings.
Qualifications
M.S. degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or a related discipline.
Minimum of five years of experience in recombinant protein purification development for GMP clinical‑phase products.
Demonstrated knowledge of maintaining accurate and detailed records.
Demonstrated expertise in the following techniques or tools for protein purification and characterization:
Column chromatography for protein purification by AEX, CEX, affinity, SEC, HIC.
Column packing and testing.
Qualitative assays including SDS‑PAGE and Western Blot.
UV/vis spectrophotometer.
Purification development experience for GMP process development in biotech/pharmaceutical or related industry (clinical manufacturing experience highly desirable).
Additional Information
Seniority Level: Associate
Employment Type: Full‑time
Job Function: Research, Science, and Administrative
Industries: Government Administration, Biotechnology Research, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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