Genentech

Senior Scientist, Structural and Computational Biology

Genentech

South San Francisco, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Welcome to the forefront of cutting-edge research in the field of structural and computational biology. At Genentech, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Scientist to join our team and lead the way in advancing our understanding of complex biological systems. As a Senior Scientist in our Structural and Computational Biology department, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in structural biology, computational modeling, and data analysis to drive innovative solutions for drug discovery and development. We are looking for a passionate and driven individual who is eager to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry. Are you ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to the next wave of groundbreaking treatments? If so, read on to learn more about the qualifications and expectations for this role.

  1. Lead and manage research projects focused on structural and computational biology in order to advance the understanding of complex biological systems.
  2. Utilize expertise in structural biology, computational modeling, and data analysis to drive innovative solutions for drug discovery and development.
  3. Design and implement experiments and analyses to investigate biological systems and evaluate potential drug targets.
  4. Develop and optimize protocols and procedures for data collection, analysis, and interpretation.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address key research questions and challenges.
  6. Act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
  7. Stay current with advancements in the field of structural and computational biology, and apply new techniques and technologies to research projects.
  8. Contribute to the development of new drug discovery strategies and participate in the evaluation of potential drug candidates.
  9. Present research findings and progress updates to internal and external stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
  10. Maintain accurate and detailed records of research activities and results in accordance with company and industry standards.
  11. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory guidelines, safety protocols, and ethical standards.
  12. Contribute to the writing and publication of scientific papers and presentations.
  13. Continuously assess and improve processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  14. Represent the company at scientific conferences and events.
  15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to personal and professional development, and actively seek out opportunities for growth and learning.
Where is this job?
This job is located at South San Francisco, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In Structural Biology, Computational Biology, Or A Related Field

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Research And/Or Industry Setting, With A Focus On Structural And Computational Biology Techniques And Methods

  • Expertise In Protein Structure Prediction And Analysis, Including Homology Modeling, Molecular Dynamics Simulations, And Protein-Ligand Interactions

  • Strong Knowledge Of Structural Biology Software And Databases, Such As Pymol, Rosetta, And Pdb

  • Demonstrated Track Record Of Independently Designing And Executing Complex Experiments And Projects, As Well As Presenting And Publishing Research Findings In Peer-Reviewed Journals

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Bioinformatics

  • Molecular Dynamics

  • Molecular Modeling

  • Structural Biology

  • Drug Discovery

  • Protein-Protein Interactions

  • Protein Structure Analysis

  • Computational Simulations

  • Structural Genomics

  • High-Throughput

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Scientist, Structural and Computational Biology in South San Francisco, CA, USA is $120,000-$150,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and other factors such as bonuses and benefits.

Additional Information
Genentech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 4th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Genentech

Genentech, Inc., is a biotechnology corporation which became a subsidiary of Roche in 2009. Genentech Research and Early Development operates as an independent center within Roche. As of February 2020, Genentech employed 13,638 people.

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