Biophysics Scientist (AI)

Location: Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Salary: $110,971.75–$150,138.25 annually

Company

hirify.global is a biotechnology company developing and manufacturing medicines for serious illnesses across oncology, inflammation, general medicine, and rare disease.

What you will do

• Use Surface Plasmon Resonance instruments to perform high-throughput binding affinity characterization of biologics.
• Determine cross-species selectivity and investigate mechanisms of action related to binding interactions.
• Generate, analyze, and clearly communicate scientific data in written and oral formats.
• Collaborate with scientists across functions and interface with the Computational Sciences Group.
• Help develop ML/AI models that improve molecular attributes such as binding activity.

Requirements

• PhD, PharmD, or MD with relevant postdoctoral experience; alternatively, a master's degree with 3 years of scientific experience or a bachelor's degree with 5 years of scientific experience.
• Knowledge of protein chemistry, cell biology, and biophysics.
• Experience with binding analysis using Surface Plasmon Resonance.
• Strong laboratory, scientific communication, problem-solving, multitasking, and collaboration skills.
• Hands-on experience with lab automation, biochemical and cellular assays, and advanced instruments.

Nice to have

• Experience generating and characterizing membrane proteins.
• Experience bridging experimentation with computational modeling and ML activities.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, innovative, science-based work environment.
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, plus flexible spending accounts.
• Retirement and savings plan with company contributions.
• Annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives.
• Paid time off and career development opportunities.

Hiring process

• Applications are accepted until a suitable candidate is selected.
• Sponsorship is not guaranteed.
• Reasonable accommodation is available for candidates with disabilities.