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Together, we're on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It's a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world's leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization's Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we're always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.
The opportunityWe are seeking a research assistant to join TEVA's growing speciality R&D, antibody discovery program in Sydney, Australia.
You will conduct R&D on therapeutic antibody discovery projects with a focus on single B cell screening workflows by employing antibody expression, characterisation, and purification techniques
How you'll spend your dayThis is a hands-on laboratory-based role within the lead generation team including the following capabilities and responsibilities:
Expression and screening of antibodiesMammalian cell expression and purification of recombinant antibodiesAntibody screening using Flow Cytometry, Surface Plasmon Resonance and ELISAAntibody characterisation by chromatographic methodsDevelopment of assays for single cell screening platformsGeneration of reagents for immunisation and screeningPreparation and purification of DNAGeneral tissue culture and maintenance of mammalian cell linesIsolate mouse B cells using cell sorting, including B cell staining and data analysis.Conduct single B cell screens, export, and transfer hits for sequencing.Work hand in hand with other teams including cell-based assays, protein science to ensure project goals and timelines are met.Provide regular updates in the form of presentations.Compliance with all employee health and safety, PC2 and gene technology guidelines including adherence to TEVA policies and procedures.Corporate citizenship, including serving on in-house committees.Continuous development learning new skills and support R&D organization with other tasks when needed.Your experience and qualificationsA Bachelor in life sciences with a relevant Honours or Master's degreeIn depth knowledge of recombinant protein expression, purification and performing quality assessments required.High level of proficiency and experience in Flow CytometryStrong experience in mammalian cell culture techniquesPrevious experience with SPR techniques and/or ELISA will be highly regarded.Additional knowledge of molecular biology techniques will be advantageous.Excellent attention to detail, good communication, documentation skills and ability to multi-taskKeen interest in learning new technology and an imagination for practical application will be highly valued.Excellent ability to organize and prioritize tasks across multiple projects and deliver according to timelines.Team player with flexible approach to work in a dynamic work environment
Enjoy a more rewarding choiceWork with a motivated team of scientists in state-of-the-art laboratories.Generous leave, health, and wellbeing benefitsCommitment to ongoing personal & professional growth via a blend of learning opportunitiesParking available at our Macquarie Park siteOpportunity to join a leading global organisation with a network of 37,000 employees operating in 60 markets, with 25 R&D sites.
Make a difference with Teva PharmaceuticalsPlease submit your CV and a cover letter responding to the selection criteria outlining relative keys skills and experience in relation to this role.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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