Senior Research Scientist
Core
Design, express, purify, and characterize recombinant proteins and antibodies to support structural biology, drug discovery, and downstream applications.
Role type
Senior Research Scientist (Protein Chemistry & Biophysics)
Builds
High-quality protein and antibody samples for X-ray crystallography, cryo-EM, and functional assays
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Research / Structural Biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
recombinant protein expression, protein purification (chromatography), biophysical characterization, antibody handling, data analysis, project management
Preferred skills
AI-enabled approaches to protein production, troubleshooting complex expression issues
Technologies
SEC-HPLC, DSF, BLI, SPR, SDS-PAGE, affinity chromatography, ion exchange, size-exclusion chromatography
Responsibilities
Design and optimize recombinant protein constructs; perform transfection and cell line maintenance; execute purification workflows; characterize proteins using analytical techniques; troubleshoot expression and stability challenges; support antibody discovery programs; manage multiple research projects independently
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
