Researcher - Peptide

Job type Permanent
Salary
Reference 35458
 
【COMPANY OVERVIEW】
 
Global Biotechnology Company specializing in the expression and purification of disulfide-rich peptides and membrane proteins using their own special product which helps in drug discovery. 
 
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • This position is responsible for the expression and purification of disulfide-rich peptides (DRPs) in E. coli and the analysis of DRPs by chromatography and electrophoresis.
  • Involved in the discovery of functional DRPs using our proprietary screening platform technology, the PERISS method.
  • Developing a business to identify peptides that act on drug discovery target molecules/agrochemical target molecules of pharmaceutical companies/agrochemical manufacturers by utilizing our proprietary peptide screening technology, PERISS method, for difficult-to-target membrane proteins such as ion channels and G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), and to license them as drug candidates for pharmaceutical companies/agrochemical manufacturers.
  • Developing a business to identify peptides that act on drug discovery of target molecules/agrochemical target molecules for pharmaceutical companies/agrochemical
  • manufacturers and license them to pharmaceutical companies/agrochemical manufacturers as drug candidates”

WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY

  • Huge scope for career growth
  • Flexible and Global environment 
【REQUIREMENTS】
  • Master’s degree or above in biology, cell biology, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Biotechnology or other life science-related fields.
  • Mastery of various genetic engineering techniques and biochemical experimental techniques
  • Experience in the expression and purification of peptides and proteins using E. coli. Experience with the use of a jar fermenter is a plus.
  • Familiarity with chromatographic (AKTA) and electrophoretic analysis of peptides and proteins, preferably using LC-MS. 4.
  • Experience with expression by E. coli of membrane proteins such as ion channels and GCPRs, which are drug targets."
 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

  • Contact: Shruti Panda 

shruti.panda@cornerstone.jp// 050-1742-5323

OR

Click “Apply now” in the top right.