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Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

Protein Expression & Purification Scientist Location: Alameda, CA Type: 12 month contract Compensation: $50-55/hour depending on qualifications Contractor Work Model: Onsite Hours: 40 hours/week ...

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How much do senior protein purification scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior protein purification scientist in the United States is $110,545.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,500.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Protein Purification Scientist vs Protein Purification Scientist?

AspectSenior Protein Purification ScientistProtein Purification Scientist
QualificationsBachelor's or Master's in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field; extensive experienceBachelor's or Master's in relevant sciences; entry to mid-level experience
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, biotech or pharma companies, academic institutionsResearch labs, biotech or pharma companies, academic institutions
ResponsibilitiesDesigns purification protocols, mentors junior staff, oversees projectsPerforms protein purification, follows established protocols, reports results

The main difference between a Senior Protein Purification Scientist and a Protein Purification Scientist lies in experience, leadership, and project oversight. Senior roles typically involve mentoring, protocol development, and project management, while Protein Purification Scientists focus on executing purification procedures. Both roles are vital in biotech and pharma industries, often working in similar environments and requiring comparable educational backgrounds.

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Infographic showing various Senior Protein Purification Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,545 per year, or $53.1 per hour.

Protein Purification Scientist

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Cambridge, MA โ€ข On-site

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Position Details:
Our client, a world-leading Pharmaceutical Company in Cambridge, MA is currently looking for an Protein Purification Scientist to join their expanding team.
 
Job Title: Protein Purification Scientist
Duration: 24 months contract, extendable up to 48 months
Location: Cambridge, MA
 
Note:
The client has the right-to-hire you as a permanent employee at any time during or after the end of the contract.
You may participate in the company group medical insurance plan
 
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to join the Molecular Profiling & Bioconjugation group in BioMedicine Design at Client
The candidate will work with a talented team of scientists to develop innovative protein biotherapeutics to bring curative treatments to patients. 
The candidate will be a key member of the conjugation chemistry team, responsible for the hands-on execution of bioconjugation experiments. 
Responsibilities will include the generation, purification, and characterization of bioconjugates.
Hands-on experience with standard lab techniques and basic protein handling.
Familiarity with bioconjugation reactions and associated analytical and purification methods such as chromatography and mass spectrometry
Fast learner, detail oriented and highly organized; ability to effectively plan and complete experiments with limited supervision after fully trained
Able to clearly communicate experiment results; experienced with using Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel for data presenting and reporting
 
Education: 
BA/BS in chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology with 0-2 years of research experience