Computationl Scientist

Job ID: 493370266
Job date: 2017-12-05
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Company : Codexis 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
We are looking for an individual with a solid foundation in computational biology to join our group. The candidate will support the development of new software tools that will aid the workflow of our scientist. The candidate will be expected to have a strong programing background and should be able to effectively communicate with biologist. A background in structural biology is highly desired but not required.

Skills And Responsibilities:

  • Strong Object Oriented programming skills, with extensive experience programming in Java.
  • Knowledge of SQL databases, including but not limited to Oracle, PostgreSQL, and/or MySQL.
  • Experience with user interface development using Swing, AWT, and/or JavaFX.
  • A solid understanding of molecular biology.
  • Knowledge of multi-tiered enterprise applications desired.
  • Ability to oversee the development of software through a complete development cycle.
  • Experience using one or more scripting languages (eg R, Perl, or Python).
  • Experience with web application development (HTML, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, JSP, Servlets)
  • Experience working with multiple operating systems, including Linux and Windows.
  • Knowledge of scientific computing, statistics, and/or machine learning a plus.
Requirements:
  • A M.S. degree in computation science or computational bioinformatics or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years of solid programming work experience in Java, C, or C++.
  • Exposure to Bioinformatics, Biology, Structural Biology, Chemistry, or similar field through formal education or equivalent work experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • A team player that is comfortable collaborating with many individuals across the company.
  • Ability to translate ideas into visual software implementations.
  • Strong organizational skills.
The position comes with a competitive compensation and benefits package, including paid company holidays, paid time off, health benefits, 401k match, and much more. For more information about our plans for the future, and to be considered for this career opportunity, please visit www.codexis.com.


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Codexis, Inc. is a leading protein engineering company applying innovative technologies to Unlock the Power of Proteins™.

Our proprietary CodeEvolver® technology platform enables the rapid development and production of highly optimized proteins, custom-designed for your application. Codexis’ revolutionary approach to protein engineering starts with an understanding of the desired performance specifications and optimizes a protein specifically to fit these requirements. You get precisely the protein you need for the job you want it to do.

Guided by proprietary artificial intelligence software and advanced high-throughput screening systems, Codexis is able to efficiently generate and introduce function-driven mutations to rapidly improve a protein for its target application.

Since 2002, Codexis’ in-house biochemists, biologists and bioinformatics experts have worked closely with our clients to advance the technologies for protein optimization and production, enabling breakthrough developments in pharmaceuticals, biotherapeutics, food & beverage, and a wide range of other industries.

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