In Vitro Discovery Scientist — Antibody Design (Equity)

Alloy Therapeutics; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Education stipend

Wellness programs

Job summary

Alloy Therapeutics in Waltham, MA, seeks a scientist to advance antibody discovery and optimization through in vitro strategies. You will own multiple projects, manage timelines, and deliver high-quality data while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced startup environment.

The role reports to a Scientist in the in vitro discovery and optimization team, with emphasis on multidisciplinary techniques and a culture of mentorship-by-apprenticeship.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 3 years and a Master’s degree.
• Hands-on experience in molecular biology techniques (e.g., cloning, PCR, sequencing).
• Hands-on experience with yeast/phage/mammalian display platforms
• Ability to manage timelines and contribute to multiple projects in parallel.
• Strong organizational and communication skills to work effectively in collaborative settings.
• Preferred experience with: Flow cytometry, Cell culture, NGS sequencing, High-throughput screening.

Responsibilities

• Design, execute, and analyze experiments to support antibody discovery and engineering.
• Contribute to the development and optimization of in vitro platforms and workflows.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align project goals and timelines.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining high scientific standards.
• Document and communicate experimental findings clearly to stakeholders and teams.
• Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to strategic planning.
• Provide technical expertise in molecular biology and related techniques.
• Support high-throughput screening and assay development efforts.
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and scientific advances in the field.
• Maintain an organized and efficient laboratory environment.

Skills

Molecular biology

Cloning

PCR

Sequencing

Display platforms

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Flow cytometry

Cell culture

NGS sequencing

High-throughput screening

Job description

Alloy Therapeutics in Waltham, MA, seeks a scientist to advance antibody discovery and optimization through in vitro strategies. You will own multiple projects, manage timelines, and deliver high-quality data while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced startup environment.

The role reports to a Scientist in the in vitro discovery and optimization team, with emphasis on multidisciplinary techniques and a culture of mentorship-by-apprenticeship.