Manager, R&D Antibody Discovery
Core
Lead R&D projects for the design, development, purification, and validation of recombinant antibodies for Thermo Fisher Scientific's product portfolio.
Role type
Senior R&D Manager (Antibody Discovery)
Builds
Antibody reagents and discovery tools
Domain
Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Antibody Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
recombinant antibody development, single B cell sorting, phage display, next generation sequencing (NGS), affinity maturation, high-throughput molecular cloning, biochemical workflows, immunoassay technologies, GLP compliance, technical leadership, experimental planning
Preferred skills
AI/ML in protein design, single cell molecular workflows, peer-reviewed publication authorship, post-doctoral experience
Technologies
SPR, BLI, ELISA, bead based immunoassays, proximity ligation assays
Responsibilities
Manage a team of scientists in a matrix operation, drive execution of R&D projects from concept to launch, establish technical protocols, mentor junior scientists, provide technical guidance to manufacturing teams, ensure data integrity and documentation accuracy
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management