Sr. Senior Scientist – Computational Protein Design Biocatalysis

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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Chemical Research

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Beerse, Antwerp, Belgium

Job Description:

Sr.

Senior Scientist – Computational Protein Design Biocatalysis   

Company Profile

Caring for the world, one person at a time, inspires and unites the people of Johnson & Johnson.

We embrace innovation—bringing ideas, products, and services to life to advance the health and well-being of people around the world.

We believe in collaboration which has led to breakthrough after breakthrough, from medical miracles that have changed lives, to the simple consumer products that make every day a little better.

Our over 125,000 employees in 60 countries are united in a common mission: To help people everywhere live longer, healthier, happier lives.

The Janssen campus in Antwerp (Belgium) has a unique ecosystem covering the complete drug discovery and development life cycle, with all capabilities from basic science to market access on one campus.

The integrated environment of our campus gives our people the chance to experience many different aspects of drug development throughout their career.

It has a successful track record of over sixty years of drug discovery and development and is one of the most important innovation engines of the Janssen group worldwide.

The department of Chemical Process Research & Development (CPRD) focuses on the development of synthetic methodologies and processes for small molecules, oligonucleotides, peptides and other emerging modalities.

We currently have an open position in the CPRD High Throughput Experimentation group for a passionate Sr.

Scientist computational protein design supporting the enzyme engineering efforts within our biocatalysis group.

Job description

As a Sr.

Scientist you will leverage your expertise in computational chemistry and data science to support our protein design efforts within the biocatalysis group.

In this role you will lead the bioinformatics and molecular modelling activities for enzyme design within the CPRD biocatalysis group driving our in-silico protein engineering efforts and data management strategy.

Your work will enable a data-driven and predictive modelling approach contributing to enzyme panel curation, protein engineering and enzyme design.

 You will be developing modelling strategies, databases and data management pipelines for dat...