Scientist (Biochemistry) - Recombinant Proteins

Client Scientific

Location Kraków, Poland

Region Kraków

Offer description Selvita is a global integrated drug discovery partner for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries with laboratories in Poland (Krakow & Poznan), Croatia (Zagreb), and offices in Cambridge, UK, Greater Boston Area & San Francisco Bay Area in the US. The company offers drug discovery support at every stage of the early discovery phase up to the preclinical research phase.

Due to constant development, currently, we are seeking Individuals having a solid experience in the fields of recombinant protein production and purification, biochemistry and biophysics. As a Scientist in the field of biochemistry, you’ll play a vital role in providing high-quality recombinant protein products for diverse applications in the biotech and pharma companies from Europe, USA and the rest of the world.

At Selvita, we work knowing that the research we do, makes an impact on human lives.

Key responsibilities

Optimization of production of recombinant proteins (bacterial, mammalian, insect cell systems).
Development/optimization of methods for purification of recombinant proteins.
Overexpression and protein purification based on the developed methods.
Testing the quality of the produced material.
Analysis of the results.
Documenting of the conducted research and preparation of reports.

Your background

MSc or PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or other related disciplines.
Knowledge and experience with the process of the production of recombinant proteins.
Substantive background and experience in the field of protein chromatography (AC, SEC, IEXC).
Ability to work with scientific literature.
Knowledge of English (B2 level).

Your Benefits Package

Extensive research facilities and modern laboratories.
Daily cooperation and know-how exchange with an experienced research team.
Long-term cooperation based on stable employment conditions and a clear career path.
Support of experienced mentors with international scientific experience.
Benefits: private medical care, on-site fitness zone & subsidized sports card, lunch benefits & fruits in the office, on-site, subsidized kindergarten.
Support in legalization and relocation from abroad.
Language courses (English & Polish).
Complex training programs.
Support & incentive bonus for completing Ph.D.
Various sports initiatives.
Referral program.