Senior Research Associate/associate Scientist, Display Technology (contract)

Xaira Therapeutics

California, United States
Base: $45-$60 hourly; bonus/equity: base salary, b...
On-site
Protein display techniques yeast phage display
Library design build panning sorting validation
Automating elisa spr facs binding assays
Xaira Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist focused on display technology to support AI-driven drug discovery. The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience with protein display techniques and be passionate about developing novel treatments in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • Xaira Therapeutics is an innovative biotech startup leveraging AI to transform drug discovery by designing protein and antibody therapeutics.
  • The role involves building, adapting, and automating display systems to facilitate AI antibody design and generate data at scale.
  • This contract position offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, and equity with a duration of 9 months.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Xaira Therapeutics is seeking a Senior Research Associate/Associate Scientist focused on display technology to support AI-driven drug discovery. The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience with protein display techniques and be passionate about developing novel treatments in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $45-$60 hourly; Bonus/Equity: Base salary, bonus, and equity included; Benefits: Competitive package available

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Protein display techniques yeast phage display
  • Library design build panning sorting validation
  • Automating ELISA SPR FACS binding assays
  • Mammalian tissue cell culture molecular biology
  • Software programming for large dataset analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for display technology and drug discovery
  • Detail-oriented and organized work style
  • Collaborative multidisciplinary team environment
  • Ability to present complex scientific concepts
  • Fast-paced innovative startup atmosphere

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Molecular Biology or related field
  • 2-6 years of industrial experience required
  • Availability on weekends approximately every couple of weeks

Work Rights

Not specified

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