Principal Research Scientist at The University of Texas at Arlington Portal

Job SummaryThe Principal Research Scientist works with the Antibody Discovery Program powered by Brukers Beacon Discovery Platform. The Vice President for Research and Innovation ( VPRI ) will support the Antibody Discovery Program Principal Scientist for 14 months.Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesLead scientific operations of the antibody discovery program using the Beacon Discovery Platform. Design and execute high-throughput screening campaigns for therapeutic antibody candidates. Collaborate with academic and industry partners on contract research and feasibility studies. Apply AI-driven modeling and bioinformatics tools to optimize antibody selection and development. Mentor junior researchers and contribute to workforce training initiatives. Prepare and present scientific findings through publications conferences and webinars. Support scale-up and translational efforts. Other duties as assigned.Minimum QualificationsMasters of Science in Immunology Molecular Biology Biochemistry Bioengineering or a related field. Three (3) years of hands-on experience in antibody discovery protein engineering or immunotherapeutics.Preferred QualificationsPhD in Immunology Molecular Biology Biochemistry Bioengineering or a related field. Five (5) years of hands-on experience in antibody discovery protein engineering or immunotherapeutics. Experience with computational modeling and AI-driven antibody development.Work ScheduleMonday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm Participation in regional and national scientific events and training programs. Position is set to continue for 14 months.Required Experience:Staff IC Key Skills Machine Learning,Python,Data Science,AI,R,Research Experience,Sensors,Drug Discovery,Research & Development,Natural Language Processing,Data Analysis Skills,Toxicology Experience Employment Type : Temp Experience: years Vacancy: 1