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Protein Design Intern

Durham, North Carolina, us💼 Internship💰 $41,600–$41,600🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Develop computational workflows and apply structural bioinformatics methods to discover and rank novel protein candidates for agricultural biotechnology.

Role type

Protein Design Intern (Computational Biology)

Builds

Novel protein candidates and computational search workflows

Domain

Agriculture + Computational Protein Design

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, R, Linux/Unix command-line, sequence analysis (BLAST), structural alignment, data processing scripts

Preferred skills

PyRosetta, AlphaFold2, ESMFold, Boltz, TM-align, InterProScan, HPC/cloud computing (AWS), PyMOL, ChimeraX

Technologies

FoldSeek, ESMFold, Boltz, PyRosetta, AlphaFold2, BLAST, PyMOL, ChimeraX, AWS

Responsibilities

Develop computational workflows integrating sequence- and structure-based search algorithms; Perform structural analysis and annotation of protein candidates; Document workflows and present findings to cross-functional teams; Collaborate with scientists to refine research strategies

Seniority

Intern

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