Thermo Fisher Scientific, a global leader in life sciences and biotechnology, is hiring a Scientist I – Protein Biology for its Antibody Team in Bangalore. This role is perfect for passionate scientists eager to innovate in antibody development, protein purification, and molecular biology.
If you are driven by scientific curiosity and a desire to advance research through precision and innovation, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.
🧫 About the Role
As Scientist I, Protein Biology, you’ll contribute to the design, development, purification, and testing of high-quality antibodies used in immunoassays. You’ll collaborate with leading experts in protein engineering, biochemical analysis, and antibody characterization—helping to shape the future of biomedical research.
🧪 Key Responsibilities
- Execute and plan detailed experiments to achieve antibody development goals.
- Maintain accurate documentation in lab notebooks and digital records.
- Perform protein expression and purification using affinity, ion-exchange, and size-exclusion chromatography.
- Operate automated systems such as AKTA and NGC for purification.
- Characterize antibodies using SDS-PAGE, SEC-HPLC, ELISA, Western blot, and Immunofluorescence.
- Present findings through reports and meetings.
- Stay up-to-date with literature and innovations in protein and antibody engineering.
- Ensure adherence to laboratory safety and quality standards.
🎓 Qualifications & Skills
Education:
- Master’s degree (0–4 years experience) or recent Ph.D. (within one year) in Life Sciences, Protein Biology, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, or related fields.
Essential Skills:
- Hands-on expertise in protein purification and antibody purification.
- Familiarity with AKTA/NGC systems, Prism, and MS Office.
- Experience in antibody or protein engineering, rational mutant design, and molecular biology.
- Knowledge of Pymol, Schrödinger, or Discovery Studio preferred.
- Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities.
💼 Benefits
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers:
- Competitive salary and annual performance incentives.
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage and wellness programs.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities.
- Inclusive, innovative workplace culture driven by Integrity, Intensity, Involvement, and Innovation.
📍 Work Environment
- Location: Bangalore, India
- Type: Fully Onsite (Monday–Friday)
- Environment: Laboratory and Office settings
📝 How to Apply
