Structural Biologist

Company: Recruiting From Scratch
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

Who is :Recruiting from Scratch is a premier talent firm that focuses on placing the best product managers, software, and hardware talent at innovative companies. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the United States to help them hire.San Francisco Bay AreaAre you passionate about revolutionizing sustainable manufacturing through synthetic biology? Join a venture-backed startup breaking new ground in scalable, carbon-negative polymer production.The RoleYou'll lead cutting-edge research in high-throughput enzymatic functionalization, with the freedom to design and develop novel technologies. Unlike typical industry positions, we actively support publishing and independent scientific pursuits.Key Responsibilities

• Spearhead automated microfluidics data creation pipeline
• Develop innovative high-throughput enzyme functional analysis methods
• Generate high-quality, reproducible data for ML model integration
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team on large-scale proprietary datasetsIdeal Background
  • PhD in Biology, Structural Biology, Biophysics, or related field
  • Publication record in microfluidics/high-throughput enzymatic assays
  • Experience with:
    • Microfluidic protocols for enzyme functionalization
    • Protein expression (E. coli)
    • Standard molecular biology techniques
    • 0-5 years post-PhD experienceWhat Sets You Apart
      • Track record of independent research leadership
      • Adaptability and problem-solving mindset
      • Genuine enthusiasm for synthetic biology and climate impactWe Offer
        • Competitive salary + equity (0.5-1.0%)
        • Full health and dental benefits
        • Relocation assistance
        • Ground-floor opportunity in climate tech
        • Support for scientific publishing$120K-180K + Equity
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