Protein Design Research Scientist Position in London

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Lifelancer Full time
About the Role

As a Laboratory Research Scientist working on Protein Design, you will play a key role in developing and validating cutting-edge AI tools for creating proteins with novel functions.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, optimise, and perform experiments to characterise the functions of novel enzymes and other proteins designed by machine learning models.
  • Train teammates in laboratory techniques.
  • Work collaboratively with teammates from diverse scientific backgrounds to improve and expand the capabilities of protein design tools.
  • Report and present research findings and developments including status and results clearly and efficiently both internally and externally, verbally and in writing, in a fast-paced environment.
  • Work with external partners and maintain relationships with relevant research labs and key stakeholders as appropriate.
  • Maintain high-quality electronic experimental records and contribute to maintenance of the wet lab space and operation.
About You

In order to set you up for success as a Research Scientist at Lifelancer, we look for the following skills and experience:

Requirements:
  • PhD in a relevant field (protein design/engineering, biochemistry, structural biology, or similar) or 5+ years equivalent experience in industry.
  • Expertise in mechanistic enzymology or biocatalysis.
  • Hands-on experience developing and running assays for enzyme activity (e.g. colorimetric, fluorescence, mass spectrometric, etc).
  • Hands-on experience developing and running assays for biophysical protein properties (e.g. stability, oligomeric state, structure, etc).
  • Ability to independently troubleshoot and implement research projects.
  • High attention to detail and demonstrated persistence in troubleshooting and producing high-quality data.
  • Skilled in teamwork and collaboration with computational and experimental researchers.

We estimate the salary for this position to be around £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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