Senior Scientist, Computational Protein Engineering

About the role

This position is responsible for planning and developing an in-silico platform for antibody and other protein engineering in collaboration with other scientists in the group and across the company. The incumbent will be responsible for developing workflows for the de novo design of antibodies and proteins. This position assists in identifying and implementing departmental initiatives and strategies. This position may/will supervise the work of others directly and/or across interdisciplinary teams. While performing the duties of this job, the individual is frequently required to sit and stand for long periods. The individual is occasionally required to walk; use hands and fingers to operate, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms. Up to 10% of the day may be spent at a laboratory bench. There are aspects of the position’s duties that require a person in this role to work at heights above four (4) feet on occasion and move/lift up to 25 pounds. Laboratory environment working with chemical reagents and performing some Biosafety Level 2 work; may involve handling of BSL-2 materials and organisms including human blood and/or blood products.

Responsibilities

• Independently designs and develop an in-silico platform for antibody and other protein engineering in collaboration with other scientists in the group and across the company
• Develops computational pipelines for protein structure determination using structural and/or sequence-based methods and/or artificial intelligence methods (e.g. Rosetta, AlphaFold)
• Develops