Scientist - Structural Biology Machine Learning
Astera InstituteCalifornia, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
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Job Description
The diffUSE Project is seeking a scientist to build machine learning algorithms to extract protein conformational dynamics from experimental structural biology data.
Requirements
- Develop and own novel algorithmic approaches to extracting protein dynamics from experimental observables
- Experience with probabilistic/Bayesian methods
- Inverse problems experience
- Collaborate with domain scientists to integrate outputs with experimental pipelines and refine hypotheses in an iterative design–test–learn loop