Scientist, Discovery - (Gaithersburg, MD)

At Novavax, a clinical-stage vaccine company, we are creating tomorrow's vaccines today! We seek to attract, develop, and retain talented people who share our passion for science, medicine, and human health. We foster an environment of teamwork and collaboration, built on a culture that values and appreciates its employees. We are a fast-paced company that provides employees with opportunities to achieve personal and professional goals while also maintaining a balance between work and personal life. Overview: We are currently seeking a highly motivated scientist to join the Novavax vaccine discovery group. This is a hands-on position with responsibility for protein purification and characterization, protein structure analysis and structure based vaccine antigen design. The right applicant should have an in-depth understanding of genetic engineering, protein chemistry, and structural biology.