Senior Scientist – Protein Design

AstraZeneca

Seattle, WA, US
Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; bonus/equity: sho...
Machine learning for protein design
Deep learning for proteins
Structure prediction and design
As a Senior Scientist in the Early Vaccines and Immune Therapies Unit (Early V&I) in Seattle, WA, you’ll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives

Job Summary

  • As a Senior Scientist in the Early Vaccines and Immune Therapies Unit (Early V&I) in Seattle, WA, you’ll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives.
  • The Senior Scientist will be a key member of a growing, dynamic team focused on developing next-generation vaccines and antibody therapeutics through the implementation of protein design in the drug discovery process.
  • AstraZeneca offers an environment where innovation meets opportunity.

Matching Summary

As a Senior Scientist in the Early Vaccines and Immune Therapies Unit (Early V&I) in Seattle, WA, you’ll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients’ lives.

Salary

Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; Bonus/Equity: short-term incentive bonus opportunity; equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Machine learning for protein design
  • Deep learning for proteins
  • Structure prediction and design
  • Protein biochemistry techniques
  • Molecular biology techniques
  • Python and software engineering practices

Nice-to-have

  • Training novel models for protein design
  • Drafting patents for protein inventions
  • Collaborative problem solving
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Publishing discoveries in journals

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years relevant experience with BS
  • 5+ years relevant experience with MS
  • 3+ years relevant experience with PhD
  • Broad experience in machine learning
  • Broad experience in structural biology
  • Broad experience in biochemistry techniques
  • Strong Python experience

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