Research Assistant - HPLC and Mass Spectrometry Laboratory JB-35

Protalix BioTherapeutics is an innovative biopharmaceutical company specializing in the production of recombinant protein drugs using plant cell technology.

Protalix is seeking a dedicated research assistant to join our analytical R&D team in Karmiel.

This role primarily involves conducting LC sample analysis and assay development, focusing on protein-related substances, process impurity identification, quantification, and assay qualification for QC purposes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform analytical analysis of proteins and small molecules using various chromatographic techniques, including HPLC and LC-MS.
• Contribute to analytical method development initiatives.
• Draft SOPs and method development reports.
• Analyze samples from batch release and stability studies.

Key Requirements:

• M.Sc/B.Sc. degree in Biological Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Biotechnology Engineering, or Chemistry.
• Hands-on experience in industry and/or academic settings.
• Experience in analytical protein separation and characterization using LC and LC-MS – an advantage.
• Familiarity with HPLC systems (e.g., Thermo, Waters) – an advantage.
• Proficiency in chromatographic software such as Chromeleon and Empower – an advantage.
• Self-motivated with excellent communication and collaboration skills.