Sr. Scientist, Biology-Discovery
Core
Lead discovery and translational research for therapeutic pipelines targeting chronic viral diseases, specifically Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and related DNA viruses.
Role type
Senior Scientist, Biology-Discovery (Laboratory Research)
Builds
Novel therapeutic candidates and mechanisms of action for chronic viral diseases
Domain
Infectious Diseases / Vaccines / Virology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Virology, Molecular Biology, Assay Development, Viral Culture, Cell Culture Techniques, qPCR, Digital PCR, Cloning, Next-Generation Sequencing, Drug Target Identification, Immunology, Hepatitis B, Viral Replication, Project Leadership
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred capabilities (text lists 'Preferred Skills' header but content is application links and EEO text)
Technologies
qPCR, digital PCR, cloning, next-generation sequencing
Responsibilities
Conduct hands-on bench research utilizing advanced virology and molecular biology techniques; Design, optimize, and validate robust in vitro and ex vivo viral replication and infection assays; Develop innovative technological platforms to evaluate novel therapeutic candidates; Serve as the scientific lead on cross-functional project teams; Analyze complex datasets and present actionable findings to senior leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC