
Tamarind Bio Verified
Biotechnology
Applications Scientist - Protein Design
San Francisco, California, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$130,000–$200,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoHidden Gem · YC Startup
Role summary
Tamarind is seeking an Applications Scientist with a PhD in a relevant scientific field to provide expert support to customers using molecular design tools, particularly focusing on AI applications in therapeutic programs. The role involves writing educational content, presenting at conferences, and troubleshooting customer pipelines. Expertise in machine learning for biologics design and programming skills for biological data manipulation are essential.
As an Applications Scientist at Tamarind, you’ll guide customers in using state-of-the art molecular design tools, provide strategic scientific support, and produce educational content for scientists’ benefit.
What you’ll do:
* Provide scientific support to existing and prospective customers, focusing on practical applications of molecular AI in therapeutic programs.
* Write high quality educational content for tens of thousands of scientists’ consumption
* Publish and present at scientific conferences
* Troubleshoot customer pipelines, tickets, tool use problems
Qualifications:
* PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, structural biology, biophysics or a related field
* Expertise in the application of machine learning methods for biologics design, especially as applied to therapeutic programs for antibodies, peptides, and enzymes
* Programming skills with fluency in manipulating biological data such as molecular structures, sequences, and databases
* Willingness to travel for conferences and customer on-site visits
What you’ll do:
* Provide scientific support to existing and prospective customers, focusing on practical applications of molecular AI in therapeutic programs.
* Write high quality educational content for tens of thousands of scientists’ consumption
* Publish and present at scientific conferences
* Troubleshoot customer pipelines, tickets, tool use problems
Qualifications:
* PhD in computational biology, bioinformatics, structural biology, biophysics or a related field
* Expertise in the application of machine learning methods for biologics design, especially as applied to therapeutic programs for antibodies, peptides, and enzymes
* Programming skills with fluency in manipulating biological data such as molecular structures, sequences, and databases
* Willingness to travel for conferences and customer on-site visits