Research Engineer in Protein Technology

**Job Responsibilities** Protein Factory is seeking a research engineer who will primarily work with protein purification and quality control of recombinant proteins (SDS-PAGE, WB, MS, MS/MS, etc.). In addition to being part of the group’s production workflow, where proteins are mainly produced in mammalian cells, the individual will also work on the development of new purification protocols, SOPs, and various development projects. **Qualifications** **Requirements** - A completed degree at the undergraduate or graduate level (higher education) in a relevant field for the position or equivalent competence. - Excellent command of English, as it is required for daily work. **Personal Attributes:** You are proactive, self-driven, and possess strong collaborative skills. You perform your work in a structured manner and are quality-conscious. You are good at driving initiatives forward, have strong communication skills, and can manage multiple tasks simultaneously. **Meritorious** - Previous experience in protein purification - Previous experience in quality control of recombinant proteins (SDS-PAGE, WB, MS, MS/MS, etc.) - Prior work experience in the field is advantageous. - Awareness of diversity and equal treatment issues, with a particular focus on gender equality. We will place great emphasis on personal attributes. **Become a part of KTH** KTH shapes the future through education, research, and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in driving and participating in the transition to a sustainable society. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic workplace with good working conditions and benefits. Equality, diversity, and equal opportunities are quality issues and an integral part of KTH's values as a university and public authority. [https://www.kth.se/om/jobba-pa-kth](https://www.kth.se/om/jobba-pa-kth) **Union Representatives** Contact details can be found at [https://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/fackrepresentanter-1.500898](https://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/fackrepresentanter-1.500898). **Application** You apply via KTH's recruitment system. As an applicant, you have the primary responsibility for ensuring that your application is complete when submitted. Your application should include the following: - CV including relevant work experience and skills. - Cover letter, maximum 1 page long. The application must be received by KTH no later than the deadline at midnight, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time). **About the Employment** The employment is temporary according to agreement - for up to 12 months, with a start date as agreed. **Other** For information regarding the processing of personal data in connection with recruitment, please visit [https://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/processing-of-personal-data-in-the-recruitment-process-1.823440](https://www.kth.se/om/work-at-kth/processing-of-personal-data-in-the-recruitment-process-1.823440). It may occur that a position at KTH is classified in a security category. If this is the case for this position, a security assessment of the applicant will be conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585) after consent. In these cases, a prerequisite for employment is that the applicant is approved after the security assessment. We kindly ask for no direct contact with staffing and recruitment agencies or sellers of job advertisements.