GenScript/ProBio

Biotechnology

AssociatePrincipal/PrincipalScientist(ProteinScience)

S$150–250k ~AI est. Singapore, Singapore
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Associate Principal / Principal Scientist (Protein Science) at GenScript/ProBio. Skills: Bispecific Antibody Design, Protein Science, Molecular Engineering. Develop innovative strategies for design and engineering of. Implement innovative strategies for design and engineering of”

Industry & Context.

Biotechnology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ph.D. in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Structural Biology, Bioengineering or related field, At least 5 years of experience in antibody design, protein expression, and purification, Expertise in bispecific design, Troubleshooting expression challenges, Demonstrated record of success with protein engineering for enhanced protein expression or properties, Experience with biophysical characterization of proteins, Experience with assessment of protein-protein interactions, Analytical and problem-solving skills, Wide ranging experience in analytical techniques, Excellent written and verbal English communication skills

Nice to Have

Experience in an industrial setting, Familiarity with automation and high-throughput techniques for protein expression and purification

What You'll Do.

Develop innovative strategies for design and engineering of

Implement innovative strategies for design and engineering of

Troubleshoot innovative strategies for design and engineering of

Design a portfolio of projects

Manage a portfolio of projects

structure-function insights

and manufacturability

Oversee a team of research associates

Oversee a team of biotechnologists

Provide technical guidance to team

Foster a culture of excellence in protein science

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Collaborate with cross-cultural teams

Support the development of biologics

Evaluate new technologies

Translate new technologies into production-ready solutions

Review advancements in antibody formats

Review advancements in engineering strategies

Review advancements in upstream and downstream integration impacts

Assess readiness of new technologies for tech transfer

Assess fit-for-purpose application across different molecule classes

Assess scalability and reproducibility

Assess impact on quality attributes

Act as a scientific bridge between R&D and

Ensure new platforms are scientifically sound

Ensure new platforms are translatable to production workflows

Ensure design decisions align with manufacturing realities

Partner with internal stakeholders

Develop design-for-manufacturability strategies

Develop internal guidelines for manufacturability

Develop AI-assisted design-for-manufacturability frameworks

Integrate AI-assisted design-for-manufacturability frameworks

Leverage internal datasets

Leverage external computational tools

Proactively identify risks

Proactively mitigate risks

Lead AI-enabled design initiatives

Support AI-enabled design initiatives

Translate computational design outputs into experimentally validated constructs

Ensure alignment between in silico design predictions and

Contribute to intellectual property portfolio

Draft scientific papers

Report innovations in scientific forums

Contribute to development of scientific publications

Contribute to conference presentations

Contribute to webinars

Prepare technical reports

Review technical reports

Prepare technical documentation

Review technical documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Cross-cultural teams; Internal stakeholders; Quality Assurance; Process Development; Manufacturing

Communication Scope

Scientific publications; Conference presentations; Webinars; Technical reports; Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

About GenScript GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy. GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Scientist in Bispecific Antibody Design & Engineering to establish and strengthen Singapore’s role as a center of excellence for complex antibody design and molecular engineering. In this role, you will serve as a functional leader in molecular design, format selection and recommendation, and engineering strategy while enabling improved expression, developability, and manufacturability. Additionally, you will play a key role in client-facing projects, ensuring seamless collaboration and delivery of high-quality biologics solutions. This position requires a blend of platform building, leadership skills, and the ability to build cross effectively. Key Responsibilities: Biologics Production Leadership: Develop, triage, implement, and troubleshoot innovative strategies for the design and engineering of complex antibody formats (bispecifics, multivalent, Fc-fusions, VHH). to achieve high yields, purity, and functionality. Design and manage a portfolio of projects to provide data-driven, structure-function insights to improve expression, stability, and manufacturability. Oversee a team of research associates and/or biotechnologists, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of excellence in protein science methodologies. Cross-Functional Collaboration:

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