Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Company: Quantumzyme
About Us: Quantumzyme is a leading company in the field of biocatalysis, leveraging cutting-edge
technology to provide sustainable and efficient solutions for the chemical, pharmaceutical, and other
manufacturing industries. Our mission is to revolutionize the way chemicals are produced, making
processes greener and more cost-effective.
Job Description:
Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Research Assistant with an M.Sc. in
Microbiology or Molecular Biology, or a B.Tech/B.E. in Biotechnology, or MTech to join our team in
Bengaluru. The ideal candidate will have 2 to 4 years of experience and will play a crucial role in
supporting both industrial and academic projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and execute experiments for protein purification and biochemical assays.
- Implement basic microbiology protocols for experimental setups.
- Comprehend project requirements as specified by the client.
- Understand and follow reaction parameters from supervisors or managers.
- Discuss and understand the MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet) with the team.
- Identify and mitigate potential safety risks with supervisor assistance.
- Plan and execute reactions with proper reagents and equipment, maintaining specified
conditions with optimal usage and minimal wastage.
- Ensure the parallel execution of multiple reactions.
- Monitor reaction progress using standard methods and analytical techniques.
- Identify and execute appropriate workup and purification techniques to produce desired
quality compounds.
- Analyze and interpret analytical data results and report to supervisors or managers.
- Meet productivity benchmarks as per project timelines.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines in the labs.
- Maintain and use equipment/apparatus/instruments as per SOPs.
- Document reactions, research findings, and observations accurately in lab notebooks as per
client requirements to ensure data integrity.
- Maintain strict IP confidentiality and adhere to all related policies.
- Compile required experimental data to prepare final reports.
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