Scientist II, Protein Biology
Core
Recombinant antibody development, validation, and engineering for immunoassay applications, focusing on reagent quality and specificity.
Role type
Senior IC protein biologist (antibody engineering)
Builds
Recombinant antibodies and product-specific information for research use
Domain
Life sciences / Protein biology / Antibody engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Recombinant antibody development, immunoassay applications (ELISA, Western Blotting, Flow Cytometry, ICC, co-IP, IHC), molecular biology (cloning, PCR, vector design), protein purification, antibody engineering, cell culture, bioinformatics tools (BLAST, sequence analysis), structural biology tools (PyMol, Schrödinger)
Preferred skills
Deep learning models, LLMs, prompt engineering, automated liquid handling, high-content imaging, database design (HTML, JavaScript, ShinyR, PowerApps)
Technologies
PyMol, Schrödinger, Discovery Studio, GraphPad Prism, ggplot, BLAST
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on recombinant antibody development and validation; Plan and execute experiments maintaining accurate records; Mine scientific literature and stay current with trends; Compile and present data in written and oral formats; Develop next-generation methodologies and process improvements; Drive protocol conceptualization for workflow transfer; Provide informal leadership and mentoring to junior scientists; Partner with product management, operations, and business development.
Seniority
Mid-level (2-3 years post-PhD), hands-on IC
