Postdoctoral Fellow – Antibody Engineering, Koerber lab Full-time

Postdoctoral Fellow Position

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A postdoctoral fellow position is available for a highly motivated and independent candidate to join the laboratory of Dr. JT Koerber in the Department of Antibody Engineering at Genentech. The Koerber lab leverages antibody and protein engineering to design novel tools and formats to discover new biological insights or mechanisms of action. This position will focus on engineering strategies to control the activity of antibodies. This postdoctoral position will provide an opportunity to develop skills in antibody engineering and collaborate with experts to lead in vitro and in vivo characterization of their function. Candidates with a passion for protein engineering are especially encouraged to apply.

The Opportunity:

• You will have opportunities to productively collaborate with other researchers across departments, present your work to project teams, and contribute to scientific publications.
• As a member of the Antibody Engineering Department, you will join leaders in developing cutting-edge protein engineering strategies.
• You will be part of the Genentech post-doctoral training program that provides an outstanding environment and the opportunity to pursue fundamental basic science questions in an environment focused on drug development and breakthrough discoveries.

Who You Are:

• Ph.D. with a proven track record of excellence in structural biology, biological engineering, or protein engineering.
• Must have advanced at least one key research project as evidenced by a first author paper published or accepted in a leading peer-reviewed journal.
• Independent scientist with outstanding communication skills, a strong passion and commitment to science and protein engineering, who works well within a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with molecular biology and proteins is highly desired.
• Track record of successfully conducting laboratory experiments.
• Working knowledge of biochemical techniques is a plus.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of South San Francisco California is $98,000 to $104,500. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Relocation benefits are available for this job posting.

Postdoc Program:

Elevate your research career to new heights with Genetech's Postdoctoral Program! Join a prestigious community of early career scientists and kick-start your journey toward becoming a scientific leader in biotechnology and bioengineering. With competitive salaries and fully funded research expenses, you can dedicate yourself to groundbreaking research that aligns with Genentech strategic ambitions. The postdoc program is designed to empower recent Ph.D. graduates to conduct world-class research, publish in top-tier journals, and build a robust scientific network. By joining us, you will receive the mentorship and support necessary to develop into an independent scientist and leader. The Genentech Postdoc Program provides access to world-class seminars, professional development workshops, and networking opportunities. Apply now to Genentech Postdoctoral Program and unlock your full potential!

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