Apologies for the off-topic post, but the position in my group may be of
interest to students who have skills in protein expression and purification
wanting careers in industry. Many of my former students, staff and
post-docs have moved to high paying jobs in biotech and biopharma.
The Bioexpression and Fermentation Facility (bff.uga.edu) is a contract
research unit within the
University of Georgia. We are looking for applicants for a postdoctoral
research associate who will
receive advanced training in bioreactor and chromatography operation and
work on fermentation, cell culture and protein purification projects
contracted through the facility. The postdoctoral research associate will
have the following Duties/Responsibilities.
Email CV to David L. Blum, PhD, Director: blum@uga.edu
https://www.ugajobsearch.com/postings/209088
| % Time | Duty/Responsibility |
| 50 | Executing fermentation projects. Includes setup, cultivation and cleaning of system. Data collection and analysis |
| 40 | Executing cell culture and purification projects. Requires employee to understand operation of cell culture equipment. Understand protein purification equipment and execute projects as needed. |
| 5 | New technology development |
| 3 | Train and mentor students (undergraduate and graduate) on equipment and techniques. Allow shadowing opportunities for students |
| 2 | Other duties as assigned |