Senior Scientist, Antibody Discovery & Data Science

AstraZeneca

Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Base: $116,284 to $174,426; bonus/equity: short-te...
Ph.d. in biology or related field
Python programming and statistical modeling
Experience with ngs and multi-source datasets
This role combines deep scientific understanding with advanced analytics to accelerate the discovery of novel antibodies

Job Summary

  • This role combines deep scientific understanding with advanced analytics to accelerate the discovery of novel antibodies.
  • Candidates will build robust data pipelines integrating sequence, assay, structural, and NGS data into analysis-ready insights.
  • The position offers eligibility for short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards, and comprehensive health benefits.

Matching Summary

This role combines deep scientific understanding with advanced analytics to accelerate the discovery of novel antibodies.

Salary

Base: $116,284 to $174,426; Bonus/Equity: Short-term incentives and equity-based awards available; Benefits: Qualified retirement programs, paid time off, health, dental, and vision coverage

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Biology or related field
  • Python programming and statistical modeling
  • Experience with NGS and multi-source datasets
  • Background in antibody discovery or protein engineering
  • Building reproducible analysis workflows

Nice-to-have

  • Critical thinking to formulate hypotheses
  • Proactive drive to identify key questions
  • Willingness to mentor others and shape standards
  • Ability to influence experimental strategy

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. required with 0+ years experience
  • M.S. with 5+ years experience acceptable
  • B.S. with 10+ years experience acceptable
  • Strong background in biologics engineering
  • Demonstrated R&D data experience

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