CareerPlan

Senior Scientist, AI-Enabled De Novo Antibody Discovery, Protein Therapeutics

United States - California - Foster CityFull-time$169k–$219k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Lead AI-enabled de novo antibody discovery campaigns, bridging computational design and experimental screening to translate target biology into epitope selection and binder advancement.

Role type

Senior Scientist, AI-Enabled De Novo Antibody Discovery

Builds

End-to-end discovery campaigns for protein therapeutics

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Structural Biology / Computational Protein Design

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

De novo antibody design, Structural biology, Epitope selection, Antibody library design, High-throughput screening, Python, Linux/HPC, Machine learning integration, Cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

PhD in structural biology/protein engineering, VHH experience, Protein language models, Inverse folding, Diffusion/flow models, AI-assisted coding tools

Technologies

Python, Linux, HPC, Display-based screening, Recombinant screening

Responsibilities

Lead de novo antibody discovery and optimization campaigns from target assessment through hit selection; Develop integrated computational and experimental screening strategies; Critically evaluate experimental and predicted structural models; Integrate computational, structural, binding, and developability data; Rapidly prototype computational workflows; Collaborate with machine learning scientists to refine computational solutions; Partner with data scientists and screening teams to build lab-in-the-loop capabilities.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC