Career Opportunities
Principle Scientist - Protein Science
Position Summary: We are seeking a talented and highly motivated Principal Scientist to join our Protein Science Group. The successful candidate will oversee projects from planning through completion (expression, purification and characterization), independently (or with minor supervision) manage and perform multiple projects. The Principal Scientist is also responsible for designing, supervising and evaluating laboratory experiments, writing/revising experimental protocols, procedures, reports and the contact person for clients.
Primary Responsibilities:
″ Participate in designing, evaluating, and developing systems to produce proteins.
″ Coach scientists and technicians in the technical aspects of their daily jobs.
″ Interpret data, prepare reports and present results.
Essential Skills and Experience:
″ Ph.D. degree with 1-3 year's postgraduate experience in cell biology, biochemistry, molecular biology, protein chemistry, or a related scientific discipline
″ A broad-based scientific background or an individual who is highly motivated to learn many different techniques
″ Academic or industrial experience in protein expression in bacteria, insect, and mammalian cells) and protein purification with the current theory and practice (chromatography/HPLC) as well as a strong mechanical aptitude;
″ The candidate should also:
§be technically inquisitive, attentive to detail and must exhibit strong problem solving skills;
§exhibit leadership abilities and strong interpersonal skills;
§be able to work independently and be able to prioritize activities;
§Excellent communication skills including English (both verbal and written).
″ This dynamic individual must also be multi-tasking and results-oriented with a hands-on attitude in a fast-paced and energetic environment.
Send your C.V. with salary requirements to:
hr@wuxiapptec.com
Fax: 86-21-50461000
Mail: Human Resources
WuXi PharmaTech Co., Ltd
No. 1 Building, #288 FuTe ZhongLu
WaiGaoQiao Free Trade Zone
Shanghai, China 200131
Visit us at www.wuxiapptec.com.
Direct applicants only - no agencies please.
WuXi AppTec Co., Ltd. is a NYSE listed public company based in Shanghai, China. We offer global pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical companies diverse outsourcing services in combinatorial, medicinal, synthetic chemistry and manufacturing of API’s and finished drug products for preclinical and clinical trials. Our clients include over 80 leading global pharmaceutical and biotech companies in the U.S., Europe and Japan.
WuXi Apptec Co., Ltd. welcomes overseas scientists to join us. We offer you a highly competitive compensation and full benefits package along with an exciting world-class research environment.