Associate Research Scientist Jobs

ASSOCIATE RESEARCH SCIENTIST

(MULTABODY DISCOVERY)

About Radiant:

Radiant Biotherapeutics is an innovative biotechnology company advancing a breakthrough multi-valent and multi-specific platform - the Multabody – to deliver the transformative therapeutics to tackle complex and diverse diseases, including cancer, autoimmune conditions, and infectious diseases. Built on the antibody framework, Multabodies are plug and play, with demonstrated superior potency and efficacy over antibody-based therapeutics. Recently funded and growing, Radiant is looking for scientifically curious and passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, cross-disciplinary, and collaborative environment.

As an Associate Research Scientist, you will be focused on supporting the advancement of the Multabody platform from discovery through preclinical development. This role includes using the latest technologies in molecular biology, protein expression/purification and bioanalytical techniques to generate and QC high quality Multabody therapeutics. This role is a fantastic opportunity to make important contributions towards the development of transformative therapies for patients who need them the most.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform analysis of purified proteins using HPLC and other biophysical instrumentation
• Analyze, interpret and present results at team meetings
• Purify recombinant proteins using affinity chromatography, SEC and/or IEX
• Perform recombinant DNA activities, including DNA construct design, plasmid preparation, and bacterial transformation
• Maintain and transfect mammalian cells such as CHO or HEK293 cells
• Utilize electronic system for sample identification, processing, and tracking
• Diligently maintain records of experimental data in Electronic Laboratory Notebook
• Operate and maintain laboratory equipment according to established procedures

Qualifications:

• MSc degree in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or Analytical Chemistry, or BSc degree with 2+ years of relevant working experience
• Prior experience with protein expression in mammalian transient or stable cell lines is highly desirable
• Expertise in molecular biology techniques including plasmid DNA purification, SDS-PAGE and western blotting
• Previous experience in drug development in a pharma and/or biotech environment a strong plus
• Experience in tissue culture, protein purification and/or bioanalytical techniques

Who you are:

• Committed to continuous learning and improvement
• An excellent communicator (written and verbal)
• A driven and rigorous scientist who is passionate about improving patients’ lives
• Detailed oriented with strong problem-solving abilities
• A highly collaborative team member who thrives in a science-focused, fast-paced start-up environment
• Highly organized, with excellent time management and planning skills

Location/Start Date

· Based in Toronto

· Start date immediate

To apply

Please submit your application with a CV and cover letter to [email protected] by August 10th 2023. Due to the large volume of applications, we will only be able to respond to those who are selected for an interview.