Contract BioNMR Associate

This is a 6-month contract position

We are seeking a detail-oriented, self-driven professional for a 6-month contract position to support the Platform Innovation team in day-to-day activities as needed. The incumbent will support adherence to relevant regulatory requirements and company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), as appropriate.

Job Responsibilities:

•    Assisting in collecting and analyzing BioNMR data.
•    Expressing and purifying isotopically-labelled proteins for BioNMR studies.
•    Documenting all research activities and maintaining a detailed laboratory notebook.
•    Reading and interpreting papers to improve understanding and skills.
•    Applying critical thinking towards the relevance of results.
•    Assisting in document writing to effectively summarize and communicate the progress of the work.
•    Perform other tasks and assignments as needed and specified by management.

Qualifications

Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

•    Ability to learn fast, absorb knowledge, and apply newly learned information daily.
•    Possess an upbeat attitude with the desire to learn new skills 
•    Self-motivated with the ability to engage in independent work to increase job related knowledge and skills
•    Ability to discreetly handle sensitive and confidential material.
•    Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as interpersonal skills.
•    Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a team environment consisting of internal and external team members.
•    Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.
•    Excellent planning, organization and time management skills including the ability to support and prioritize multiple projects.

Education and Experience Requirement 

•    BS or MS with knowledge of biochemistry, molecular biology. Biomolecular NMR data collection
•    Previous experience in expressing and purifying recombinant proteins from bacterial expression systems.
•    Ability to independently collecting NMR data is a must.
•    Understanding of computer skills including MSOffice (Excel, Powerpoint & Word) and TopSpin

Physical Demand:

Standing/ sitting for long periods of time

Working Condition

Office/ laboratory environment

Compensation

$60,000- $65,000 Per Annum

NJ Bio, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.