We are seeking a Research Associate to join the Biochemistry team based in Munich, Germany. In close collaboration with the various departments at Crelux you will work on projects covering a wide variety of target classes and modalities.
Responsibilities- Work independently and collaboratively as part of the Biochemistry team
- Perform and optimize biochemical assays, including HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein–protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies
- Develop, maintain, and revise standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Document experimental data, support data analysis and interpretation, and contribute to result reporting and troubleshooting activities
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of experimental work in accordance with internal guidelines and quality standards
- Contribute to the development of new methods and assays and the continuous improvement of existing processes
- Identify, investigate, and resolve technical issues within the area of responsibility
- Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline; alternatively, qualification as a laboratory technician (MTA, BTA, PTA, or equivalent), PhD not required.
- Hands-on laboratory experience in an industrial, CRO, or academic research environment
- Experience performing plate-based biochemical assays, such as HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein–protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate experimental records
- Fluency in written and spoken English is required; German language skills are preferred. Proficiency in Chinese would be an advantage
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Demonstrated interest in adopting new technologies, methodologies, and laboratory techniques
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related scientific discipline, or qualification as a laboratory technician such as MTA, BTA, PTA, or equivalent
- Hands-on laboratory experience in an industrial, CRO, or academic research environment
- Experience performing plate-based biochemical assays, including HTRF/TR-FRET, luminescence-based assays, protein-protein interaction assays, and enzyme kinetics studies
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to maintain accurate experimental records
- Fluency in written and spoken English
- German language skills
- Proficiency in Chinese
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Interest in adopting new technologies, methodologies, and laboratory techniques
What We Do
WuXi Chemistry, a business division of WuXi AppTec, provides contract services for new drug development from discovery to commercial. Our unique CRDMO model offers an integrated solution combining traditional CRO (contract research organization), CDMO (contract development and manufacturing organization) and CMO (contract manufacturing organization) services under one roof. As a world leading chemistry service organization, WuXi Chemistry have over 24,000+ employees from our 16 research, development or manufacturing sites worldwide, serving over 2,000+ clients from top pharma to virtual biotech companies. Our services cover all categories for all synthetic molecular modalities, meeting any material requirement at any scale. Visit STA, CRDMO for small molecule drugs: https://stapharma.com Visit WuXi TIDES, CRDMO for oligonucleotide, peptide, and conjugates: https://tides.wuxiapptec.com/
