Biocatalyst and Protein Engineering Lead

hace 3 semanas


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Somma A tiempo completo

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Biocatalyst and Protein Engineer to lead the experimental testing and optimization of enzymes generated by our AI models. As a key member of our interdisciplinary research team, you will be responsible for high-throughput screening and directed evolution approaches to manage and evaluate thousands of enzymes efficiently.

This role is vital to experimentally validate the predictions made by our AI models, and the feedback will be crucial to improve the models over time. You will have the opportunity to learn cutting-edge AI techniques and focus on the engineering of biotechnologically relevant enzymes.

About the Team

You will join a highly collaborative research group at the forefront of AI-driven protein design and engineering. Our team integrates computational scientists, experimental biologists, and biotechnologists to push the boundaries of synthetic biology and protein engineering.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading the experimental testing and optimization of enzymes generated by our AI models.
  • Developing and implementing high-throughput screening and directed evolution approaches.
  • Managing and evaluating thousands of enzymes efficiently.
  • Liaising with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless collaboration.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in protein engineering, specifically in the testing of enzyme variants.
  • Wide experience in the implementation and screening of enzyme activity assays.
  • Familiarity with directed evolution techniques and (ultra)-high throughput techniques.
  • Fluency in English and strong communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with robotic liquid-handling platforms for high-throughput workflows and automation.
  • Willingness to learn about machine learning methods for protein engineering and design.

Education and Training

You hold or are about to defend a PhD in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related field.

Salary

The estimated salary for this position is around $80,000 - $110,000 per year, depending on your level of experience and qualifications.



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