Senior Biotech Researcher – Discovery and Development

Vor 6 Tagen


Schlieren, Zürich, Schweiz Athebio AG Vollzeit

About Athebio AG

Athebio AG is a highly innovative biotech startup founded in late 2019. We specialize in developing advanced biotherapeutics with pharma partners based on Designed Ankyrin Repeat Proteins (DARPins) and enable the design and creation of various modalities, including radiotherapeutics, ADCs, AAV, LNP, and T cell engagers.

Our mission is to unlock the full therapeutic potential of repeat proteins and make it broadly available, with a commitment to scientific excellence, innovation, and teamwork. We explore new opportunities and support innovative drug developers in creating next-generation biologics by providing tailor-made repeat proteins and in-depth expertise.

We are seeking an experienced researcher to join our team and contribute to the development of life-changing therapies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Discovery Campaigns: Run discovery campaigns to deliver high-quality Athebody DARPin therapeutic candidates to our partners using ribosome display. Work with experts to interpret results, evaluate hits, and prioritize.
  • Independent Work: Be a team player and support the team by planning and executing work packages with minimal support.
  • Data Analysis: Analyze and interpret data, then summarize and present key messages to the team and management to enable efficient decision making.
  • Knowledge Expansion: Continuously expand your scientific and technical expertise.
  • Lab Equipment Care: Ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our laboratory equipment.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Life Sciences, such as biochemistry, molecular biology, or similar.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in drug discovery in industry.
  • Strong experience in modern molecular biology techniques, including routine work with DNA, RNA, and PCR-based methods.
  • Hands-on experience in selection and screening of binding proteins, with ribosome display, phage display, or similar.
  • Knowledge of protein expression, purification, and characterization is an advantage.
  • Timely, independent, and precise in planning, executing, and documenting experiments.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving attitude.
  • Team player with proactive communication and ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
  • Familiarity with IT and communication tools, electronic lab journals, and profound knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
What We Offer
  • An exciting opportunity to take responsibility and grow professionally and personally within an early-stage biotech startup.
  • Space to actively contribute and impact the development of the company.
  • Chance to learn from world-leading experts in the DARPin technology.
  • Multifaceted activity within a collaborative environment.
  • Joint team activities, such as sports, game nights, excursions, and many more.

We offer a competitive salary, estimated at CHF 80,000 - 100,000 per year, depending on experience.



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