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Senior Scientist, Peptide Display Technologies

San Diego💼 Full-time💰 $93,800–$93,800🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and execute peptide and protein discovery campaigns using display technologies to unlock new therapeutic possibilities.

Role type

Senior Scientist, exploratory chemical biology (peptide/protein discovery)

Builds

Next-generation discovery platforms for small molecules, peptides, and proteins

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Chemical Biology / Therapeutics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research

Required skills

Display technologies (phage, yeast, mRNA), molecular biology (cloning, PCR, DNA assembly, mutagenesis), library construction and QC, biochemical/biophysical characterization (ELISA, flow cytometry, BLI, SPR), data analysis

Preferred skills

Drug discovery experience, automation implementation

Technologies

Phage display, mRNA display, yeast display, ELISA, flow cytometry, BLI, SPR, PCR, cloning, DNA assembly

Responsibilities

Design and execute peptide and protein discovery campaigns; Generate, characterize, and quality-control combinatorial libraries; Identify and optimize discovery candidates through iterative selection and engineering; Analyze data and communicate findings; Implement new technologies and automation approaches

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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