We engineer proteins that control the operating system of biology. Backed by Y Combinator.
About the role
Opportunity : Epinoma is hiring a scientist to contribute to R&D projects. Our team designs and develops next-generation DNA binding proteins able to recognize distinct epigenetic signatures. The successful candidate will work on protein engineering to identify and characterize top performing variants for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
What they're looking for
- Ph.D in protein engineering, molecular biology, bioengineering, biochemistry, biotechnology, or related fields
- Previous experience to design and execute protein engineering methods such as rational design and directed evolution
- Previous experience with recombinant protein expression and purification
- Strong desire to learn new techniques, willingness to work collaboratively as part of a team, and be productive in a fast-paced start-up environment
More about this role
Opportunity : Epinoma is hiring a scientist to contribute to R&D projects. Our team designs and develops next-generation DNA binding proteins able to recognize distinct epigenetic signatures. The successful candidate will work on protein engineering to identify and characterize top performing variants for diagnostic and therapeutic applications.
- Plan, design, and synthesize protein libraries
- Work with the team to develop biochemical assays characterizing protein libraries for diagnostic and therapeutic applications
- Lead and execute process development to optimize protein expression in different scales
- Author technical reports, SOPs, batch records and technology transfer documents; contribute to scientific documentation of patent applications and subsequent internal and external presentation and/or publication of new technologies
- Support lab operations through management of lab equipment; support development of lab capabilities through analysis of lab operations and capital management. Lead acquisition of new lab equipment as needed including assessing requirements and developing proposals.
- Train and oversee junior colleagues with respect to lab activities
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