Sr Director, Protein Biochemistry and Lab Automation
Core
Leading the Protein Biochemistry team to develop recombinant protein generation strategies, high-throughput automation systems, and integrated informatics solutions for drug discovery.
Role type
Sr Director, Protein Biochemistry and Lab Automation
Builds
High-throughput automated molecular biology and protein sciences workflows integrating hardware and software solutions
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Protein Therapeutics / Lab Automation
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
recombinant protein generation (bacterial and insect cells), high-throughput automation system design and management, protein expression and purification, structural biology, antibody discovery, biologics engineering, developability assessment
Preferred skills
antibody discovery, biologics engineering, developability assessment, small molecule project leadership
Technologies
informatics solutions, hardware and software integration for automation
Responsibilities
Set vision and develop strategies for new research capabilities and expanded capacity; Scope, design, build, and implement automated molecular biology and protein sciences workflows; Lead the Protein Biochemistry team to develop recombinant DNA and protein expression strategies; Oversee externalized activities at CROs including protocol transfer and quality control; Partner with IT and Informatics to streamline structured data capture; Lead both PhD and non-PhD scientists and manage people managers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with people management
