Scientist II – Machine Learning/Protein Design
Company Name:-
Novo Nordisk
Job Location:-
Seattle, WA 98109 (South Lake Union area)
Job Summary:-
About the Department
At Novo Nordisk Research Center Seattle, Inc.
(NNRCSI) our scientists apply cutting-edge technologies to early R&D projects with the goal of bringing real change to People with Diabetes and Obesity.
Your skills, dedication and ambition will help change lives for the better and you will work with extraordinary talent, continuously learn and develop, and drive changes to defeat serious chronic conditions.
We recognize the importance of an enjoyable workplace, which stimulates a strong culture of ingenuity and innovation and our support of a healthy work-life balance adds to a best-in-class employee experience.
As a new focus area, we aim to build up a dynamic computational team, which will leverage structure-based design, computational biology and machine learning expertise to the drug discovery process.
Our aim is to strengthen target identification and drug design processes at NNRCSI and through global collaboration across our R&D sites.
This team will implement state-of-the-art structural modelling and machine learning technologies to improve functional and biophysical properties of proteins, peptides and new molecular format for future therapies.
They will build up bioinformatics expertise spanning areas from sequence analysis, computer vision and different omics and pathway analysis.
This team will work in a flexible, cross-functional setting in close collaboration with experimentalists to drive pre-clinical projects with very ambitious scientific goals.
They will have external collaborations with academic and biotech partners within computational drug discovery in North America.
We are changing lives for a living.
Are you ready to make a difference?The Position
The Scientist II will provide scientific leadership in the identification and validation of new drug targets, advancing novel therapies to the clinic, and developing technologies to accelerate drug research.
This will be achieved by coordinating multiple research activities involving cross-functional project teams to ensure achievement of key deliverables.
The Scientist II will represent the organization to the external scientific community through publication and presentation of research and through participation in external col
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