Scientist (Contract)

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**Beckman Coulter LS**

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences’ mission is to empower those seeking answers to life’s most important scientific and healthcare questions. With a legacy spanning 80+ years, we have long been a trusted partner to our customers, who are working to transform science and healthcare with the next groundbreaking discovery. As part of our team of more than 2,900 associates across 130 countries, you’ll help drive our vision of accelerating answers—and our commitment to excellence.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.

**Scientist (Contract)**: Conjugation & Protein Purification**:
**Site**: Beckman Coulter, Bangalore Development Center

**Band**: Contract

**Department**: Research and Development Science

**Supervisor**: Senior Scientist/ Staff Scientist/ Manager, Development Science

**Summary of responsibilities**: Beckman Coulter LS, Bangalore is looking for a Scientist to conduct research and development activity in Protein bioconjugation & protein purification for flow cytometry product lines. The role will contribute to the product launch of antibody conjugates including feasibility studies, development of protocols, analytical methods for testing of the conjugates, technical and planning support across cross functional teams. This role also demands expertise in problem solving skills, familiarization on analytical techniques, and technology transfer to deliver consistent and cost-effective production processes to GMP manufacturing. The incumbent leads and performs experiments; reviews test results for experimental error and determines if repeats are required; participates in planning studies for the development, evolution and optimization of product design; maintains well organized laboratory notebooks in compliance with relevant procedures; and supports post-launch activities to resolve performance and/or quality issues.

**Boundary Conditions/Authority Levels**: Receives instruction on routine work

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Primary responsibility to execute the day-to-day lab wet work planned as per project schedule (Bio conjugation, Protein purification, Formulation, Protein estimation by Biochemical assays)
- Follows standard practices and procedures in analyzing situations or data from which answers can be readily obtained.
- Ensures strict adherence to good laboratory and good documentation practices throughout the design and development cycle
- Applies analytical skills and independent judgment to develop innovative, practical, and consistent solutions to a wide range of complex problems.
- Involve in study planning to align with requirements standards and regulatory requirements and ensures the studies are conducted in agreement with approved plans
- Responsible for follow all company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition.
- Responsible for ensuring personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
- Reports status of experiments to supervisor.
- Flexible to take up new challenges & performs other related duties as required.

**Education and/or Experience**:
Core expertise in protein biochemistry, such as bio-conjugation chemistry, exposure to Tandem chemistry, Chromatography techniques, Hands on experience on protein purification techniques, Basic knowledge on Flow cytometry or other assay development techniques would be an added advantage. Hands on Experience with various modes of Preparative or Analytical chromatography (Affinity, IEC, MMC, SEC) and advanced laboratory measurement systems are desired (AKTA, HPLC, Spectrophotometer, Protein estimation techniques, FRET analysis).

Advanced degree in Biochemistry, Engineering, Protein chemistry, Life sciences or related discipline, for example bachelor’s or master’s degree with 2-4 years’ experience in field.

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong, and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why we’ll empower you to push the boundaries of what’s possible.

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