Intern - Biotechnologist (Protein)

About GenScript

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.

GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology.

About ProBio

ProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy, vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio’s total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

Protein Expression

• Responsible for the resuscitation, passage, transfection, culture and other experiments of mammalian cells such as HEK293 and CHO

• Responsible for data analysis and processing of cell culture experiments, and complete the preparation of experimental records and reports

• Operate bioreactors, centrifuges and prepare buffers and reagents

• Responsible for the formulation and update of SOP, summarising and solidifying work experience

• Managing instruments, and be able to carry out maintenance as required

• Complete other tasks assigned by the supervisor

Protein Purification

• Responsible for purification of mammalian recombinant antibody and protein by affinity chromatography, ion exchange chromatography, size exclusion chromatography and other methods, and able to formulate appropriate purification scheme according to order requirements

• Responsible for filling in and rechecking records related to the purification experiment

• Responsible for the formulation and update of SOP, summarising and solidifying work experience

• Managing instruments, and being able to carry out maintenance as required

• Complete other tasks assigned by the supervisor

Key Requirements

• Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences / Life Sciences / Bioengineering / Chemistry or related courses

• Practical laboratory experience in the field of recombinant protein/antibody expression

• Familiar with the experimental operation of Mammalian Cell-culture, Chromatography, SDS-PAGE, Western blot, HPLC and other protein detection is preferred

• Good troubleshooting skills

• Strong sense of achievement; resilient and able to perform under the pressure

• Team player with good communication skills (verbal and written)

• Available to work 8-hour shifts, 5 days a week, with 2 rest days that may not always fall on weekends

Your skillsets will be considered for roles in our Protein department, and you will be shortlisted accordingly.

GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.

Please note: Genscript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. will only contact candidates through verified application sources. GenScript/Probio does not request personal information from candidates through individual email or any other platform.