Senior Scientist – Protein Design

AstraZeneca

Seattle, WA, US
Base: $116,284.00 - $174,426.00; bonus/equity: sho...
Machine learning based computational protein design
Structural biology
Develop novel protein antigens
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.
  • Major responsibilities include performing a range of computational experiments to design and generate novel protein antigens, immunogens, binders, and antibodies that elicit prophylactic immunity or provide therapeutic benefit against clinically relevant pathogens.
  • The annual base pay for this position ranges from $ 1 16,284.00 - $174,426.00 . Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

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 based computational protein design
  • structural biology
  • develop novel protein antigens
  • develop novel computational pipelines
  • protein structure software
  • deep learning for proteins
  • Python experience
  • software engineering practices

Nice-to-have

  • strong interest in computational protein design
  • collaboration and innovation
  • publishing discoveries
  • drafting patents
  • strong verbal and written communication skills

Key Requirements

  • 7+ years relevant experience with B.S.
  • 5+ years relevant experience with M.S.
  • 3+ years relevant experience with Ph.D.
  • experience with protein biochemistry techniques
  • experience with molecular biology techniques

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