Senior Scientist, Structural Biology
Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine
September 04, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Spring House, PA)
Worldwide
Other
Role: Senior Scientist in Structural Biology focused on accelerating therapeutic discovery through high-impact structural studies. Responsibilities include purifying and characterizing antibodies, antigens, and complexes; preparing cryo-EM samples, processing data, and interpreting structures to inform antibody design and optimization; utilizing complementary techniques like crystallography and biophysical methods; maintaining detailed records, troubleshooting workflows, and collaborating with cross-functional teams in biologics, protein sciences, and biophysics. Qualifications: PhD in Structural Biology, Biochemistry, or Biophysics with 2+ years postdoctoral or industry experience; expertise in antibodyโantigen structural biology, cryo-EM, protein expression, purification, and complex assembly; proficiency with cryo-EM software and structural analysis tools; strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills. Preferred: experience with negative-stain EM, crystallography, antibody discovery, and structure-guided design; evidenced impact on drug discovery projects through published structures. HighValue: focus on biologics, antibody complexes, cryo-EM, structure-based drug design, and collaborative cross-disciplinary research. WorkSetup: located in Spring House, PA; specific travel requirements not detailed.