Research Scientist V

Research Scientist V – Seattle, WA

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We currently have a very exciting opportunity available for a Research Scientist V in Seattle, WA . This role will be a 6 -month contract with the potential to extend .

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute assays supporting antibody discovery and research programs.
• Perform hands-on laboratory experiments involving antibodies, recombinant proteins, and mammalian cell cultures.
• Follow established laboratory workflows, including sample preparation, instrument operation, and data collection.
• Conduct protein binding and characterization studies using relevant analytical techniques.
• Accurately document experimental procedures, observations, and results in electronic lab notebooks.
• Author and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and other laboratory documentation.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data to support project objectives.
• Present results, insights, and recommendations at team and project meetings.
• Maintain high standards of laboratory organization, data quality, and scientific rigor.
• Collaborate with cross-functional research teams to advance scientific initiatives.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biology , Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
• 3–10 years of industry experience in antibody discovery, protein research, or related R&D environments.
• Hands-on experience working with antibodies and/or recombinant proteins.
• Experience performing protein binding assays such as SPR, BLI, ELISA, or similar techniques.
• Experience with mammalian cell culture, including cell lines such as HEK293 or CHO.
• Knowledge of protein purification and characterization methods.
• Strong laboratory documentation skills, including electronic lab notebooks and SOP development.
• Ability to independently execute experiments, analyze results, and communicate findings effectively.
• Experience with laboratory automation platforms is a plus.
• Familiarity with developability, functional, or drug discovery-related antibody assays is preferred.
  
  

Pay Range

• Pay range for this position will be $ 70.61 to $ 75.61 per hour . Compensation will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This rate is subject to change.
  
  

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