Full-Time
Research Associate
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
BigHat Biosciences
51-200 employees
Develops AI-driven antibody therapeutics
Data & Analytics
AI & Machine Learning
Junior
San Mateo, CA, USA
Requirements
- BS in Biology or Chemistry
- 1+ year(s) of industry experience
- Experience in process execution, laboratory method development, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Hands-on experience with, or interest in, automated liquid handlers (e.g. Hamilton, OpenTrons, Tecan, Agilent systems)
- Experience with LIMS is a nice-to-have
- Experience with molecular biology techniques and general lab practices
- Efficient time management and ability to work on several projects simultaneously, in a dynamic start-up environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively communicate with members of a multidisciplinary team
- Excellent record keeping abilities to document experimental work and analytical data
Responsibilities
- Perform automated and manual high-throughput processing on the BigHat platform, including DNA preparation, protein expression, and protein characterization
- Design and run experiments to optimize the performance efficiency of BigHat’s platform
- Keep a detailed record of all experiments using BigHat’s documentation tools, and clearly communicate results and challenges
- Contribute to the scaling up of BigHat’s platform and production-grade data generation
- Collaborate on the creation of laboratory standard operating procedures for sample processing
- Collaborate closely with BigHat team members to identify, design, and implement critical process and operational improvements to production workflows and laboratory systems
- Operate automated liquid handlers and analytical instruments to ensure all lab and platform operations run efficiently
BigHat Biosciences utilizes machine learning and synthetic biology to develop advanced antibody therapeutics, integrating a high-speed wet lab with AI technologies to accelerate the antibody engineering process, potentially driving the development of safer and more effective treatments for challenging diseases.
Company Stage
Series B
Total Funding
$99.4M
Headquarters
San Mateo, California
Founded
2019
Growth & Insights
Headcount