Research Associate

Found in: Appcast Linkedin GBL C2 - 2 weeks ago


Ithaca, United States Forte Protein Inc. Full time

Job Title: Research Associate – Downstream Processing 

Company: Forte Protein Inc. 

Location: Onsite Ithaca and Geneva, NY 

Job Type: Full time, permanent 


Who We Are: 

Forte Protein Inc. Is an Upstate New York based startup growing any protein in plants. We are hiring for two early career laboratory research associate positions in Geneva and Ithaca. Bring your talents and join our growing team in our mission to redefine our relationship with the natural world 


Early Career Opportunity at Forte Protein as Science Research Associate: 

We are seeking a highly motivated, early career individual to join the Process Development Team at Forte Protein Inc. The Research Associate will be involved in upstream processes, downstream purification, and process-scale chromatography, as well as tangential flow filtration or process scaling pilot studies. This position entails completing specified tasks with clear objectives and involves expressing and purifying a variety of biologics using both classical and contemporary procedures. The successful candidate should possess experience in general molecular biology, cell biology techniques, some administrative duties and be familiar with automation. 


Interested candidates should submit a personalized cover letter, a detailed resume and contact information of three references to Careers@ForteProtein.com with the following tag in the subject line: [LRA Downstream].


A Typical Day in this Role May Include: 

  • Designing, expressing, purifying, and characterizing recombinant proteins using various host systems (e.g., E. coli and plant cells). 
  • Performing high-throughput molecular biology techniques, including PCR, DNA isolation, electrophoresis, and ELISA-based assays. 
  • Contributing to the design of process development studies and supporting the drafting of production batch records, written technical reports, and presentations. 
  • Developing and troubleshooting high-throughput protocols. 
  • Accurately and consistently recording experimental methods, materials, and results. 
  • Providing regular progress updates and presenting data at meetings. 
  • Managing the purchasing of chemicals and supplies for the laboratory setup.  
  • Maintaining and reconciling records for purchasing and inventory. 


This Role May Be for You If You: 

  • Have a strong initiative to implement new technologies and methods. 
  • Exhibit adept technical and problem-solving skills. 
  • Are comfortable working in a collaborative dynamic environment where priorities can change from day to day. 


Minimum Qualifications - Education & Experience: 

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in biology, Biotechnology, Microbiology, Protein Engineering, Natural Sciences, or a related field.   
  • Demonstrated expertise focusing on protein expression and purification, with at least two years of experience in downstream process development. 
  • Proficiency in AKTA chromatography and filtration techniques. 


Soft Skills and Attributes: 

  • Demonstrating strong administrative skills and accountability.  
  • Comfortably meeting deadlines and working efficiently on routine tasks.  
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. 
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills. 


Application Process – Deadline February 2, 2024: 

We use an assessment-based hiring process and standardized interviews to ensure fairness and reduce unconscious bias.  

Forte will not accept unsolicited submissions or referrals from any third-party vendors, including recruitment agencies; nor will we be liable for any associated costs or charges.  


Background Check: 

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and pass a comprehensive background check, including a review of financial history, to be considered for this position. Forte Protein Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. 


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