Scientist I R&D

At Aldevron, we shape the future of medicine by advancing science in meaningful ways. Our team of dedicated, forward-thinking associates share this goal by combining best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. We believe people are our most valuable asset. Whether this is your first step on a rewarding career path or are a seasoned professional ready to take your career to the next level, we hire the best from all backgrounds and experiences.

Aldevron is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

This position is part of the Research & Development department located in Madison, WI and will be on-site. At Aldevron, we combine best-in-class products and service with the ideal operating environment to lay the groundwork for vital new discoveries worldwide. You will be a part of the Protein R&D team and report to an experienced Scientist responsible for completing laboratory projects related to gene editing and recombinant protein production.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Work with cross-functional teams to develop innovative protein products and processes
• Plan and execute laboratory experiments along with analysis of relevant biophysical, biochemical, or genetic data
• Investigate gene editing technologies in mammalian cell lines and systems
• Create detailed project summary reports and present findings to the project team
• Develop creative solutions by evaluating and implementing new technologies

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Degree in biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or related discipline (BS with 2+ years of experience; MS with 1+ year of experience; PhD with no further experience)
• Experience with mammalian cell culture of immortalized cell lines and/or primary cells
• Familiarity with CRISPR-based gene editing technologies
• Experience with recombinant protein production in microbial and/or eukaryotic systems
• Working knowledge of techniques including, but not limited to, SDS PAGE, Western Blot, Bradford Assay, ELISA, PCR/qPCR

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. 

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