Research Intern - Computational Biology Intern

Zoetis • US CO Remote, CO

3d • $40 • Remote

About The Position

Zoetis is seeking a Computational Biology Intern to assess and integrate methods into a workflow for peptide substrate design. The workflow includes de novo generation, evaluation of biophysical characteristics such as charge, hydrophobicity, and epitope prediction, followed by ranking and final selection for wet-lab generation. The role is listed as full-time and is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, with a US remote option.

Requirements

• Be pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree in Biochemistry, Structural Biology, Computational Biology, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Computational Chemistry, or an equivalent field.
• Be comfortable with potentially being managed remotely and reporting results to an internal team.
• Demonstrate strong remote-work, time-management, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with substrate-generation pipeline software such as Boltz/BoltzGen, RFDiffusion, Chroma, AbDesign, BindCraft, ProteinMPNN, or an equivalent computational method.
• Experience in a programming language.

Responsibilities

• Independently install, configure, and deploy scientific software.
• Parameterize, generate, and analyze results, and report findings.
• Document work in detail.
• Frequently interface with the team to update project strategies and deliverables.
• Communicate and present data to the internal team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed