Scientist I, Computational Design, Protein Engineering (5)
- Employer
- Bristol Myers Squibb Company
- Location
- Redwood City, CA, US
- Start date
- Dec 19, 2018
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Biotechnology
- Required Education
- Doctorate/PHD/MD
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Bay, Best Places to Work
Job Details
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic computational biologist at a Scientist I level to join the Protein Engineering group. The group develops and modifies novel antibody biologics, driving specific responses in disease states, in close collaboration with other protein and immunology scientists at Bristol-Myers Squibb. The candidate will be expected to lead a variety of protein engineering projects to generate, characterize, and optimize Immuno-Oncologic therapeutic leads.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Assist in protein engineering efforts to optimize antibodies and other proteins for biologics drug discovery.
- Analyze NGS sequences and other datasets, and create tools to analyze and visualize results.
- Independently perform protein modeling and computational design with strong attention to requisite biologic response.
- Excellent written and oral skills are necessary.
- Accomplish goals under project team time lines.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in computational biology, bioinformatics, or similar field with 0-2 years of industry experience.
- Understanding of sequence and structure of antibody repertoires and bioinformatics tools utilized in their analysis.
- Experience in protein modeling, docking, and structure-based protein design with Rosetta or similar packages.
- Programming experience in Python and/or R for protein structure and sequence analyses, data analytics, and visualization.
- Experience with high performance computing and/or cloud computing.
- Demonstrated ability for deep and creative thinking.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary biologics discovery team.
Company
Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company whose mission is to discover, develop and deliver innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases.
At Bristol Myers Squibb, we believe in the power of science to address some of the most challenging diseases of our time. Our focus on these unmet needs comes during a remarkable time, when unprecedented scientific breakthroughs are advancing the treatment of disease as never before in human history.
We work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. Each day, our employees around the world work together for patients – they are at the center of everything we do. They inspire us. They are the reason we come to work each day.
We combine the agility of a biotech with the reach and resources of an established pharmaceutical company to create a global leading biopharma company powered by talented individuals who drive scientific innovation.
- Website
- http://www.bms.com/
- Phone
- +1-800-332-2056
- Location
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430 E. 29th St
14th Floor
New York
New York
10016
United States
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