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Sr. Scientist, Antibody Discovery and Engineering

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-25

Core

Senior Scientist leading experimental protein and antibody engineering workstreams to discover and optimize antibody-based therapeutics for oncology and autoimmune diseases.

Role type

Senior hands-on IC antibody discovery and engineering scientist

Builds

Novel antibody therapeutics (IgG, Fab, scFv, bispecifics, T cell engagers, etc.) for oncology and autoimmune indications

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Antibody Discovery / Protein Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Yeast surface display, antibody/protein engineering, molecular biology, library design, FACS-based selection, affinity maturation, NGS data analysis, protein characterization (Biacore, ELISA, flow cytometry), cloning, mutagenesis, construct design

Preferred skills

Advanced yeast/mammalian display, AI/ML-enabled protein design, engineering advanced formats (ADCs, CAR-T), immunization-based discovery, cell-based functional assays

Technologies

FACS, Biacore, Carterra, Octet, NGS, ELISA, MSD, flow cytometry

Responsibilities

Design and execute yeast display workflows for library construction and selection; translate computational design hypotheses into testable constructs; characterize candidates for binding, specificity, and developability; analyze sequence and functional data to nominate leads; troubleshoot complex experiments and optimize engineering methods

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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