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Computational Biologist

Compugen·Israel·en
Not specifiedFull-timeData ScienceBiotechnologyPharmaceuticals

Join a biotechnology research team developing computational methods for therapeutic antibody design, optimization, and multi-omics analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize multispecific therapeutic antibodies using computational and AI models.
  • Translate engineering concepts into experimentally validated antibody candidates.
  • Collaborate with computational biologists and antibody discovery scientists.
  • Coordinate with external CROs on antibody design and optimization projects.
  • Evaluate and develop methods that expand computational antibody design capabilities.
  • Perform end-to-end computational analyses of multi-omics datasets for target analysis.
  • Communicate scientific results and design rationale to internal and external audiences.

Requirements

  • M.Sc. or Ph.D. in bioinformatics, computational biology, structural biology, protein engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Three to five years of relevant experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
  • Hands-on experience with antibody developability and optimization, including humanization, sequence liability assessment, immunogenicity, structural prediction, and epitope prediction.
  • Proficiency with protein modeling tools such as PyMOL.
  • Familiarity with current AI-based models for antibody design and sequence optimization.
  • Proficiency in Python or another scripting language for data analysis.
  • Experience with foundational models and LLM-based coding agents.
  • Familiarity with multi-omics datasets and analysis.
  • Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Nice to have

  • Background in biochemistry or structural biology.
  • Hands-on experience analyzing single-cell RNA, RNA-seq, or proteomics data.
  • Knowledge of immuno-oncology or cancer biology.
  • Familiarity with public cancer atlas datasets such as TCGA and GTEx.
  • Track record of scientific publications.

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