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Company Name

MOLCURE Co., Ltd.

Job Type

Biologist (Directed evolution)

Work Detail

Design, testing, optimization, and development of biopharmaceuticals (antibodies and peptides) Infrastructure/library creation for evolutionary molecular engineering platforms (phage display, mRNA display, etc.) Design, generation, and optimization of synthetic antibody libraries (ScFv libraries, VHH libraries, etc.) Evolutionary molecular engineering experiments Genetic engineering experiments Protein purification and evaluation

Ideal Profile

Required Requirements Experience in library design and screening using one of the evolutionary molecular engineering platforms (phage, yeast, mRNA, etc.) PhD in molecular biology, biochemistry, protein/antibody engineering, immunology, or a related field. 4+ years of wet lab experience Ability to communicate in English or Japanese to perform the job. Preferred Requirements Practical experience in antibody engineering, including synthetic antibody library design and antibody expression. 0-3 years of biopharmaceutical experience after PhD preferred. Experience with cell-free translation systems. Experience with AKTA, ELISA, Biacore, and OCtet. Experience with next-generation sequencing (NGS). Experience in bioinformatics, particularly sequence analysis. Business-level or above English proficiency.

Work Location

The work location is Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture or Meguro Ward, Tokyo.

External Site

https://jobs.lever.co/molcure/ab42711b-a0c5-45c6-8868-3994550cebe4

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