Principal Scientist, Protein Biochemistry

GSK

Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $115,500 to $192,500; bonus/equity: annual b...
Phd in biochemistry or related field
3+ years protein expression experience
3+ years protein purification expertise
The role involves providing deep subject-matter expertise in high-throughput protein expression and purification to support GSK's vaccine R&D initiatives

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing deep subject-matter expertise in high-throughput protein expression and purification to support GSK's vaccine R&D initiatives.
  • Candidates will be expected to drive improvements in throughput and reproducibility while introducing new methods and protocols in a state-of-the-art laboratory environment.
  • This position offers an annual base salary ranging from $115,500 to $192,500 along with eligibility for bonuses and share-based long-term incentives.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing deep subject-matter expertise in high-throughput protein expression and purification to support GSK's vaccine R&D initiatives.

Salary

Base: $115,500 to $192,500; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and share-based long term incentive program; Benefits: Health care, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in biochemistry or related field
  • 3+ years protein expression experience
  • 3+ years protein purification expertise
  • High-throughput workflow implementation
  • Advanced biophysical characterization skills

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with automated lab workflows
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Mentoring junior scientists
  • Strategic project direction influence
  • Multicultural collaboration experience

Key Requirements

  • PhD degree required
  • Minimum 3 years industrial research experience
  • Expertise in chromatographic techniques
  • Demonstrated ability to manage scientific uncertainty

Work Rights

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