Skip to main content

This job has expired

Structural Biologist - San Mateo

Employer
On Time Talent Solutions
Location
Belmont, California, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Aug 3, 2021

View more

Sector
Consultancy/Private Sector
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Modeling
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
Structural Biologist

San Mateo, California

Stretching across the Silicon Valley, San Mateo is a busy city surrounded by innovation. From technology and biosciences to healthcare and hospitality, San Mateo is a booming California city that has endless job opportunities. Whether you are looking to relocate or are a current resident, job opportunities in San Mateo are abundant.

On Time Talent Solutions is seeking a talented Structural Biologist to plan and carry out structural characterization of crucial drug targets. We are looking for applicants who are passionate, driven, and ambitious to help improve patients' lives.

Structural Biologist Responsibilities:
  • Develop computational strategies to guide the design of biotherapeutics with improved biological properties and developability characteristics
  • Perform all relevant steps of the gene-to-protein process, including construct design, expression, purification, and protein characterization
  • Participate in protein engineering efforts to optimize variable and constant domains of antibodies
  • Manage CROs for gene synthesis, protein production and other tasks as required
  • Maintain a current understanding of relevant literature, methodologies and technologies related to protein chemistry and structural biology as well as to specific drug discovery projects
  • Protein expression of various antigens and antibodies in multiple expression systems (mammalian, insect, yeast, and E. coli)


Structural Biologist Qualifications:
  • PhD in Structural Biology, Biophysics, Biochemistry or a closely related field, with a background in chemistry
  • A demonstrated track record of scientific publications
  • Deep expertise in protein crystallization and X-ray structure determination of protein-ligand complexes
  • Experience in protein chemistry, structural biology (preferably NMR or electron microscopy), binding assays, peptide arrays, molecular biology including handling eukaryotic cell lines for protein production
  • Expertise in antibody modeling, homology modeling, sequence and structure analyses, and large molecule developability prediction
  • Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and maintain good working relationships

Get job alerts

Create a job alert and receive personalized job recommendations straight to your inbox.

Create alert