Antibody Discovery Scientist

Job Purpose

The candidate will be a part of the antibody development team, working on generating tool grade antibodies by hybridoma approach. He or she will be in a fast-paced work environment that offers a great opportunity to learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities:

• Immunization of mice and rabbits.
• Generation of antibodies by hybridoma technology
• Screening of clones and antibodies using techniques like flow cytometry, ELISA, western blotting, Octet.
• Small scale upstream batches to check for titer determination.
• Experiment design and planning, conducting experiments, analyzing and communicating results.
• Documentation of data and inventory maintenance.
• Follow environment, health, and safety (EHS) requirements at all times in the workplace ensuring individual and lab/plant safety.

Educational Qualification:

• M.Sc Biotechnology or Biochemistry
• M.Tech Biotechnology

Technical/functional Skills:

• Experience with handling rodents and rabbits is a must.
• Experience with antibody generation by hybridoma technology.
• Experience with handling cell lines with cell bank preparation and inventory maintenance.
• Experience with fundamental molecular biology techniques and flow cytometry.
• Excellent attention to details, diligent documentation and efficient communication skills.

Experience:

• > 3 years post qualification (for M.Sc)