Research Associate, Antibody & Protein Engineering

About the role

We are seeking a focused and enthusiastic protein engineer to join our Platform Technologies group. In this role, the Research Associate will work in a small, collaborative team to execute Adimab’s platform for the discovery, optimization and characterization of protein-based therapeutics.

Responsibilities

• Designing and executing protein engineering experiments
• Constructing yeast display libraries and performing FACS selections
• Basic protein/DNA sequence and structural analysis
• Basic yeast handling and propagation
• Collections, organizing, and analyzing antibody characterization data
• Collaborating with colleagues and external partners

Requirements

• B.S., or equivalent practical experience, with training in molecular biology, chemical engineering, or biochemistry
• At least 2 years of lab experience in an academic or industry setting
• Meticulous approach to benchwork and data analysis

Qualifications

• Knowledge of molecular biology, protein engineering, structural biology, and/or flow cytometry
• Experience with protein display technologies (yeast, bacterial and/or ribosomal) desired
• Knowledge of protein sequence analysis and next-generation sequencing workflows desired
• Experience with protein structural analysis or computational design methods desired
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate, interpret, and present scientific data
• Internally motivated with proven track record of operating independently at the bench and bringing projects to completion
• Excellent organization skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Adaptable and productive in a fast-paced environment
• Communicates effectively and openly with colleagues and supervisors
• Resourceful with outstanding execution and problem-solving skills
• Excellent quantitative skills with a mastery of Excel

Benefits

As a profitable privately-held biotech company, we take a long-term view on value creation and make substantial investments in technology development, research, and our people. We offer individually tailored compensation packages comprised of a competitive salary, meaningful equity, a 2:1 401(k) match, and comprehensive health care benefits.

Pay

Competitive salary and meaningful equity package.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Location

Located in New Hampshire’s beautiful Upper Connecticut River Valley, we are minutes from Dartmouth College, the Geisel School of Medicine, the Thayer School of Engineering, the Tuck School of Business, and the Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center. We are fortunate to be situated in an area that is renowned for its premier skiing, hiking, kayaking, and biking.