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Discovery Postdoctoral Fellow, Display Technology for Target Identification and Mechanistic Biology

Novartis
September 07, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Minnehaha County, SD
Other
Role: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in biomedical research at Novartis, focusing on drug discovery for malaria. Responsibilities: develop and apply innovative target-identification and interactomics methods, design and characterize display libraries, optimize screening workflows, validate protein interactions biochemically and structurally, collaborate across disciplines, and publish findings. Requirements: PhD in a relevant science (conferred in 2026), strong publication record, experience in molecular biology techniques, familiarity with display technologies and protein engineering, with added advantage for experience in proteomics, sequencing, and computational analysis. HighValue: malaria, molecular target discovery, display-based screening, interaction mapping, mechanism-of-action studies, collaborative cross-disciplinary research, emphasis on innovative approaches and technology integration. WorkSetup: onsite in San Diego, CA; full-time, up to three-year training, with competitive salary of $87,000/year. Travel not specified but implies active collaboration.