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Fortis Life Sciences

Research Associate

San Diego, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Performing routine laboratory work including but not limited to: cell culture, molecular biology, bacterial culture, phage culture, phage display affinity selections, small-scale protein production ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Phage Display position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Phage Display role, you need a solid background in molecular biology, protein engineering, and laboratory techniques, often supported by a degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related field. Familiarity with tools such as PCR, ELISA, DNA sequencing, and bioinformatics software is typically required, and experience with phage libraries or related certifications can be advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills help candidates excel in this position. These competencies are vital for designing experiments, troubleshooting complex protocols, and collaborating on scientific research projects.

What are some typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in Phage Display?

Professionals in Phage Display spend much of their day designing, conducting, and troubleshooting experiments involving the selection and screening of phage-displayed peptide or antibody libraries. This often includes molecular cloning, bacterial culture, protein expression and purification, and data analysis. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—such as bioinformaticians, chemists, and project managers—is common, as is documenting results and preparing reports or presentations. The role may also involve adapting protocols for new targets, contributing to scientific publications, and maintaining meticulous laboratory records.

What is a Phage Display job?

A Phage Display job typically involves working with bacteriophage-based techniques to screen peptides, proteins, or antibodies for binding to specific targets. Scientists in this field use phage libraries to identify high-affinity binders for drug discovery, diagnostics, or therapeutic development. Responsibilities may include library construction, screening, sequencing, and data analysis. The role is often found in biotech or pharmaceutical companies, as well as academic research labs.

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Associate Scientist, Phage Display (Contract)

Xaira Therapeutics

South San Francisco, CA • On-site

$45 - $60/hr

Other

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

About the Role

You are an enthusiastic protein biochemist who takes pride in your bench execution skills. Your passion lies in display technology, drug discovery and developing novel treatments for patients. You are conscientious, detail-oriented, and organized. Collaboration comes naturally to you, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment where pushing the boundaries of what is possible is the norm.

Responsibilities

  • Build, adapt, and automate display systems to facilitate AI antibody design. 
  • Establish, develop, and/or optimize cutting edge technologies to enable data generation at scale for AI model training or evaluation
  • Design and apply multiple innovative selection techniques to provide data at scale based on ML training needs. 
  • Design, setup, optimize, and use automation to characterize affinity and function at the clonal level. 
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations.

Qualifications

  • Significant hands-on experience with protein discovery workflows including phage or yeast display. Experience in library design, build, panning/sorting and validation. 
  • Bachelor of Science or Master's degree in Molecular Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, or related fields with 2-6 years of industrial experience.  . 
  • Familiarity with antibody binding assays and automating them (ELISA, SPR, FACS).
  • Proficiency in molecular and cell biology techniques, including mammalian tissue cell culture, and basic skills in molecular biology labs.
  • Working knowledge of software and programming for large data set analysis.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present complex scientific concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment, fostering cooperation and knowledge-sharing among team members

Schedule Flexibility: Due to the nature of experimental workflows, this role will require availability on weekends (approximately every couple of weeks). 

Employment Type: Contract

Expected Contract Duration: 7 Months

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, seeking to provide an open, flexible, and friendly work environment to empower employees and provide them with a platform to develop their long-term careers. A Summary of Benefits is available for all applicants. The base pay range for this position is expected to be $45-$60 hourly; however, the base pay offered may vary depending on the market, job-related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience.
Xaira Therapeutics an equal-opportunity employer. We believe that our strength is in our differences. Our goal to build a diverse and inclusive team began on day one, and it will never end.
TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Xaira Therapeutics does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias or employees. Xaira Therapeutics is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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