Lab Technician Protein Purification (60-100%)

CDR-Life is an innovative biotech company based in Horgen, Zurich where we develop novel immunotherapies against cancer and autoimmune disease based on our unique T cell engager technology. It is a dynamic mission-driven company with a highly collaborative approach. The development starts in the Discovery Group that designs, produces, and optimizes new antibodies in a variety of formats for the generation of promising new drug candidates.

To support this team, we are looking for an experienced:

• Maintenance and transient transfection of mammalian cell cultures.
• Perform various purification methods using state of the art Aekta systems.
• Perform basic analytical methods such as SDS PAGE, IEX and SE-HPLC.
• Support production of endotoxin low proteins.
• Support cloning activities.
• Ensure best practices of research, data management and archiving.
• Proactively prepare and/or organize required equipment, consumables and reagents.

• Technician with an apprenticeship or equivalent in Biology, Biochemistry or a related discipline.
• Experience in mammalian cell culture techniques and expression is preferred.
• Experience in protein purification is preferred.
• Experience in basic analytical methods such as SE-HPLC and SDS PAGE would be a plus.
• Experience in basic molecular biology techniques would be a plus.
• Experience in endotoxin free protein production would be a plus.
• Ability to work independently in a team environment.
• Positive and proactive attitude.

Why CDR-Life?

Enter a meaningful job with purpose – helping people with cancer and other incurable diseases. Become part of a team on a mission with a collaborative, open, and solution-oriented spirit where you can have an impact. Enjoy exciting opportunities for development and professional growth within our growing organization with flexibility that fits with your needs and lifestyle, as well as competitive salary and benefits.

To apply or in case of questions, please contact Thomas Schleier. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

CDR-Life is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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