Research Associate/Associate Scientist

Overview :

Join Jecho Laboratories, Inc. (Jecho Labs), a dynamic drug discovery company at the forefront of developing cutting-edge therapeutic biologics, including monoclonal and multi-specific antibodies, cytokines, immunotoxins, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), and vaccines. Our research spans a broad spectrum of diseases, with a primary focus on cancer, autoimmune disorders, and infectious diseases. Jecho Labs is in Frederick Maryland. We are currently seeking a Research Associate or Associate Scientist to join our R&D discovery team in Frederick, MD. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in essential techniques in molecular biology, biochemistry, and cell biology, and be a fast learner capable of mastering our state-of-the-art drug discovery platforms to support our expanding therapeutic pipeline. Essential Job Functions

• Conduct drug discovery activities using established platforms under the supervision of experienced scientists.
• Skilled in PCR, cloning, plasmid purification, and gel electrophoresis, ELISA, flow cytometry, biolayer interferometry (BLI), and cell culture.
• Maintain accurate and organized experimental records; analyze data and prepare scientific reports.
• Provide routine lab support, including preparing culture media and plates, and additional R&D activities as needed.

Minimum Requirements Bachelor's, or Master's degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related field. 0-5 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Hands-on experience in molecular biology and biochemistry techniques. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint. Strong organizational skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment. Capable of performing physical activities, including occasionally lifting of objects up to 30 lbs and standing for prolonged periods. Compensation Jecho offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package, including but not limited to health insurance, dental/vision insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and 401(k) retirement plan. Disclaimer Jecho Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and the employee may be required to perform additional functions. The job description is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$52,000.00 - $72,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Frederick, MD 21704 (Required)

Work Location:

In person