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Associate Scientist I, Analytical Biochemistry -- MS Level Candidate
UMBCworks ID# 9232604

Those who join MedImmune feel a sense of ownership about their future. They thrive with a recognized leader in the biotechnology industry and the wholly-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca plc.
Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance science, technology and medicine to develop products designed to help people live better lives. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, integrity and growth opportunities…that encourages both individual contribution and collaborative entrepreneurial thinking. Our products and/or product candidates are designed to address areas of need in infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular/gastrointestinal disease and neuroscience. Explore a MedImmune career as we strive to better more lives, more often, around the world.
MedImmune has a new opportunity for a Associate Scientist I/II in the Characterization Group within the Analytical Biochemistry Department. The successful candidate will carry out development of characterization methods for biopharmaceutical products such as monoclonal antibodies, recombinant proteins and vaccines. She/he will support testing of products by various methods including light obscuration, flow microscopy, light scattering, FTIR and SEM-EDX. The candidate will also be expected to be familiar with SOP and GLP requirements. The candidate will make detailed experimental observations, review and analyze data, and interpret experimental results. He/she will need to be able to solve technical problems using an experimental approach and develop new characterization methods. The candidate will present and discuss experimental results at group/project team meetings and scientific conferences. Finally, he/she must be able to work in a team structure and interface with different research and development departments.

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Research & Development Associate I, Analytical Biochemistry -- BS-Level Candidates
UMBCworks ID# 9232602

Those who join MedImmune feel a sense of ownership about their future. They thrive with a recognized leader in the biotechnology industry and the wholly-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca plc.
Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance science, technology and medicine to develop products designed to help people live better lives. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, integrity and growth opportunities…that encourages both individual contribution and collaborative entrepreneurial thinking. Our products and/or product candidates are designed to address areas of need in infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular/gastrointestinal disease and neuroscience. Explore a MedImmune career as we strive to better more lives, more often, around the world.
The candidate will perform routine sample analysis and develop novel separation and identification assays utilizing state-of-the-art technologies. The candidate will be responsible for characterization and purity determination of antibodies using electrophoresis, Western blotting, affinity chromatography, FPLC and ELISA. Furthermore, the candidate will evaluate new assay technologies and develop novel detection and identification assays.

Educational Requirements: Bachelors degree in biotechnology, biochemistry or related discipline with 0-3 years relevant working experience.

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Scientist I
UMBCworks ID# 9232603

Those who join MedImmune feel a sense of ownership about their future. They thrive with a recognized leader in the biotechnology industry and the wholly-owned subsidiary of AstraZeneca plc.
Here, you will join passionate professionals who advance science, technology and medicine to develop products designed to help people live better lives. You will excel in an environment characterized by respect, integrity and growth opportunities…that encourages both individual contribution and collaborative entrepreneurial thinking. Our products and/or product candidates are designed to address areas of need in infection, oncology, respiratory disease and inflammation, cardiovascular/gastrointestinal disease and neuroscience. Explore a MedImmune career as we strive to better more lives, more often, around the world.
MedImmune, Inc. has an exciting position available in the Electrophoresis/Biological Assay group in the Analytical Biochemistry Department in our Gaithersburg, MD headquarters. The candidate will develop novel separation and identification assays utilizing state-of-the-art technologies. The candidate will be responsible for separation, characterization and identification of proteins and antibodies using electrophoresis methods, with particular focus on two-dimensional gel electrophoresis (2DGE) methods. In addition, the candidate will evaluate new separation technologies and develop novel detection and identification assays.