Senior Scientist, Structural Biology

Johnson & Johnson

San Diego, California, United States of America
Base: $109,000.00 - $174,800.00; bonus/equity: not...
Onsite
X-ray crystallography workflows
Multimeric protein complex preparation
Cryo-em grid preparation
Join J&J’s Structural Biology team as a Senior Scientist to drive high‑impact structural studies that accelerate therapeutic discovery

Job Summary

  • Join J&J’s Structural Biology team as a Senior Scientist to drive high‑impact structural studies that accelerate therapeutic discovery.
  • You will lead end‑to‑end sample preparation, structure determination, and cross‑functional interpretation for multimeric protein complexes and protein–small‑molecule systems.
  • Employees are eligible for comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, vacation, sick time, parental leave, and volunteer leave.

Matching Summary

Join J&J’s Structural Biology team as a Senior Scientist to drive high‑impact structural studies that accelerate therapeutic discovery.

Salary

Base: $109,000.00 - $174,800.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Retirement plans, vacation, sick time, parental leave, volunteer leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • X-ray crystallography workflows
  • Multimeric protein complex preparation
  • Cryo-EM grid preparation
  • Structural biology data analysis
  • Protein construct design
  • Crystallization screening and optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Structure-based drug design experience
  • Broad biophysics and molecular pharmacology knowledge
  • Published structural biology research
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Problem-solving and project communication skills

Key Requirements

  • PhD with 2 years postdoctoral or industry experience or MS with 4 years industry experience
  • Hands-on experience with X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM
  • Experience with automated crystallization screening technologies
  • Proven ability to prepare and purify multimeric protein complexes
  • Strong data analysis and communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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