Protein Designer - Open-Science Design & Validation

Arcadia Science; Emeryville (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology firm in Emeryville, California, is searching for a Protein Designer to lead protein design projects and validate novel proteins. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field with a minimum of 3 years of experience. The role involves collaboration across teams, troubleshooting, and a commitment to open science. Compensation ranges from $130,000 to $180,000, reflecting experience level, and benefits are included. The role requires on-site work in Emeryville.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• At least 3 years of post-PhD experience.
• Deep understanding of protein function in cells.

Responsibilities

• Independently design, plan, and execute protein design projects.
• Coordinate design-build-test-learn loops and validate proteins.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance methodologies.

Skills

Protein function understanding

Troubleshooting skills

Collaboration

Education

PhD or equivalent in biochemistry, biophysics, bioengineering

Tools

SOTA protein analysis and design tools (e.g., ESM, Rosetta)

Programming languages

Job description

A biotechnology firm in Emeryville, California, is searching for a Protein Designer to lead protein design projects and validate novel proteins. Candidates must hold a PhD in a relevant field with a minimum of 3 years of experience. The role involves collaboration across teams, troubleshooting, and a commitment to open science. Compensation ranges from $130,000 to $180,000, reflecting experience level, and benefits are included. The role requires on-site work in Emeryville.