
About AbCellera
AI-driven antibody discovery for better therapies
Key Highlights
- Public company (NASDAQ: ABCL) with a $1.5B valuation
- Over 40 antibody candidates developed in collaboration with major pharma
- Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Strong focus on AI and machine learning in drug discovery
AbCellera is a Vancouver-based biotechnology company specializing in AI-powered therapeutic antibody drug discovery. The platform has enabled the development of over 40 antibody candidates, with collaborations including major pharmaceutical companies like Eli Lilly and Amgen. Founded in 2012, AbCell...
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Overview
AbCellera is hiring an Associate Research Scientist to join their Protein Engineering team. You'll execute and optimize mammalian library-based approaches for antibody and antigen engineering. This role requires extensive experience in mammalian cell biology and genetic engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a highly motivated individual with a strong background in mammalian cell biology and genetic engineering. Your experience includes hands-on work with cell culture systems and the screening and analysis of genetic libraries. You thrive in collaborative environments and are eager to contribute to impactful projects in antibody-based medicine.
You possess a keen understanding of library design and delivery, as well as assay development and implementation. Your analytical skills enable you to interpret complex data effectively, and you are comfortable working with cross-functional teams to meet project deliverables and timelines. You are driven by scientific rigor and have the courage to explore the unknown in your research.
What you'll do
In this role, you will collaborate with your teammates to develop and implement mammalian library screening approaches aimed at engineering antibodies and protein antigens for therapeutic development. You will contribute hands-on to various aspects of screening, including library design, assay development, and data analysis. Your responsibilities will also include organizing and supporting team efforts to ensure project timelines are met.
You will be part of a dynamic team that values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support. Your work will directly impact the development of breakthrough medicines, and you will have the opportunity to grow alongside your colleagues in a stimulating research environment.
What we offer
AbCellera offers a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of biology, computation, and engineering. You will be part of a team that is dedicated to turning scientific insights into impactful medicines. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
Join us in our mission to develop antibody-based therapies that can change lives. We provide a supportive work environment where you can stretch your skills and explore new ideas. Your contributions will be recognized and valued as we work together to achieve our goals.
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