Bioinformatics Scientist at Guidehouse
Bethesda, Maryland, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Nov, 25

Salary

98000.0

Posted On

28 Aug, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Other Industry

Description

Job Family:
Scientific Research & Analysis (Digital)
Travel Required:
Up to 25%
Clearance Required:
Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do:

  • Utilize computer simulation expertise such as molecular dynamic and monte carlo simulations to solve protein structures’ dynamics and mechanism of protein-protein interaction.
  • Develop and apply in silico tools to design vaccine and therapeutic products against diverse pathogens, including HIV-1, Influenza, or Malaria.
  • Develop methods to study vaccin-elicited immune responses, including antibodies’ sequence and structural analysis.
  • Develop and apply custom-made AI/ML tools to analyze vaccine outcomes.
  • Serve as expert to identify critical/biological findings of experimental data and collaborate with other scientists.
  • Utilize High performance computing (HPC) to bring the state-of-the-art techniques such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning to vaccine target protein design.
  • Co-lead on projects, including (but not limited to) HIV-1 Malaria, Influenza and Lassa) and coordinate with scientists from other organizations or institutions involved in similar or related research projects.
  • Provide scientific expertise to facilitate protein and vaccine design.
  • Mentor interns and postbaccalaureate scientists.
  • Publish the findings and analysis in peer-reviewed journals.

What You Will Need:

  • PhD in Computational Biology/Chemistry or a related field is required.
  • 2-3 years of postdoctoral experience is required.
  • Utilize computer simulation expertise such as molecular dynamic and monte carlo simulations to solve protein structures’ dynamics and mechanism of protein-protein interaction.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

  • Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects.
  • Strong communications skills, both oral and written.
Responsibilities
  • Utilize computer simulation expertise such as molecular dynamic and monte carlo simulations to solve protein structures’ dynamics and mechanism of protein-protein interaction.
  • Develop and apply in silico tools to design vaccine and therapeutic products against diverse pathogens, including HIV-1, Influenza, or Malaria.
  • Develop methods to study vaccin-elicited immune responses, including antibodies’ sequence and structural analysis.
  • Develop and apply custom-made AI/ML tools to analyze vaccine outcomes.
  • Serve as expert to identify critical/biological findings of experimental data and collaborate with other scientists.
  • Utilize High performance computing (HPC) to bring the state-of-the-art techniques such as machine learning, artificial intelligence, deep learning to vaccine target protein design.
  • Co-lead on projects, including (but not limited to) HIV-1 Malaria, Influenza and Lassa) and coordinate with scientists from other organizations or institutions involved in similar or related research projects.
  • Provide scientific expertise to facilitate protein and vaccine design.
  • Mentor interns and postbaccalaureate scientists.
  • Publish the findings and analysis in peer-reviewed journals
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