Scientist Computational Structural Biology

argenx

Zwijnaarde, Belgium
Structural computational biology tools
Protein structure prediction and design
Python skills and reproducible workflows
This role should strengthen our Discovery and Preclinical teams by combining structural biology, computational tooling, and AI/ML assisted feature predictions to accelerate and improve our antibody development

Job Summary

  • This role should strengthen our Discovery and Preclinical teams by combining structural biology, computational tooling, and AI/ML assisted feature predictions to accelerate and improve our antibody development.
  • Key responsibilities include identifying, evaluating, and implementing computational structural biology tools, interpreting structural data, and supporting wet-lab colleagues with interpretation of structural predictions.
  • The company offers the opportunity to establish a new role within the organization, contributing to shaping its future direction, along with a competitive salary package with extensive benefits.

Matching Summary

This role should strengthen our Discovery and Preclinical teams by combining structural biology, computational tooling, and AI/ML assisted feature predictions to accelerate and improve our antibody development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Structural computational biology tools
  • Protein structure prediction and design
  • Python skills and reproducible workflows
  • Git, testing, and collaborative development
  • Structure-based antibody engineering
  • Developability predictions

Nice-to-have

  • Molecular dynamics simulations experience
  • FAIR data principles familiarity
  • AI and machine learning concepts
  • Proactive and curious mindset
  • Bridging computation and experimentation

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Structural Biology, Computational Biology, Biophysics, or related field
  • Strong background in structural modelling and analysis
  • Programming proficiency (Python)
  • Workflow automation experience
  • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Podman)
  • Familiarity with AI and machine learning concepts

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