Research Associate-Biochemistry

Silkit

Job description:

Job description:

In the role of Research Associate (biochemist), you will be at the forefront of our innovative work, driving the development of novel biomaterials. Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting cutting-edge research and experiments to design and optimize biomaterial formulations
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop scalable manufacturing processes for biomaterial production.
• Analyzing and characterizing the physical and chemical properties of biomaterials using advanced techniques.
• Staying up to date with the latest advancements in biomaterials research and incorporating them into our projects.
• Contributing to the intellectual property portfolio of the company through patent drafting and scientific publications.
• Establishing manufacture pipe-line, managing protocols and writing reports.

Required qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Biochemistry/Biomedical Engineering/material science/ Chemistry or a related field.
• A practical experience in research and development of biomaterial applications such as gels, fibers and films.
• At least 1-2 years of work experience (preferable)
• Background with regulation and documentation of the cosmetic and pharma industry (preferable).
• Proficiency in experimental design and characterization techniques such as UV and FTIR/IR spectroscopy, gel electrophoresis, rheology, mechanical testing, microscopy, and toxicity assays.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively.
• Proven ability to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and communicate findings.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, a flexible, independent and diverse perspective with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team with a "can do" attitude.

Job location

Ness Ziona.