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ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST II - PROTEIN CRYSTALLIZATION (Job Number: 1403777) Description As a key member of the Molecular Structure & Design group, the successful candidate will be responsible for crystallization, purification and characterization of recombinant proteins utilizing knowledge of conventional and affinity chromatography methods, gel electrophoresis, crystallization, and general laboratory procedures. As a member of a team involved in the early stages of discovery, the position requires close collaboration with molecular biologists, protein scientists and structural biologists as well as scientists working in the various disease biology and translational areas within preclinical research. The candidate must be self motivated, possess excellent communication skills, and work both independently as well as in teams. Personal attributes of integrity and scientific creativity are required. Qualifications * BS/MS in Biochemistry, Structural Biology or related field plus 2-5 years of experience of industry or academia * Carry out protein crystallization experiments, crystallization optimization, crystal harvesting for proteins and protein ligand complexes. * Utilize crystallization automation equipment (liquid handlers, drop setters, imagers, etc.) * Carry out protein purification / characterization as well as a thorough understanding of protein chromatography principles. * Experience in X-ray data collection and knowledge of X-ray structure analysis is a plus. * Capable of independently designing experiments, generating data and interpreting results; demonstrated ability to work in a team environment. * Possesses strong communication skills - be a good listener, have strong, concise, and consistent written and oral communication skills. Bristol-Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer - M/F/Vet/Disability ________________________________ This message (including any attachments) may contain confidential, proprietary, privileged and/or private information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual or entity designated above. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, please notify the sender immediately, and delete the message and any attachments. Any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this message or any attachments by an individual or entity other than the intended recipient is prohibited.
