Machine Learning Intern

1 week ago


Tustin, CA, United States Zymo Research Full time
Job Summary:

Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Protein R&D team. The qualified individual will lead and execute R&D projects for product development, optimization, and quality control. As part of the Protein R&D team, you will leverage your skills and familiarity with a range of machine learning frameworks and AI models, as well as data analysis expertise, to efficiently manage and develop innovative protein products.

The position is part-time or full-time and a fully onsite role based in our Zymo Research facility in Tustin, CA.

Join us in making a meaningful impact

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct scientific experiments for product development, performance troubleshooting, and protocol optimization.
  • Analyze and interpret data to obtain insights into project progress.
  • Provide recommendations to the team leader on the next steps of the assigned projects.
  • Keep current with literature pertaining to the project and apply relevant findings to ongoing research projects.
  • Collaborate with other R&D team members to further multifaceted projects.
Other Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Work closely with internal subject matter experts, product managers, application, marketing, and manufacturing on technical details.
  • Project presentation to upper-level management, technical review committee, marketing, and sales organization.
Education and Experience:
  • Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Experience with machine learning frameworks and libraries, including TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn, with strong expertise in Python programming for model development and deployment.
  • Skilled in applying state-of-the-art deep learning and generative AI methods, including protein language models, for protein structure prediction and design.
  • Familiarity with computational assessment of protein and antibody developability attributes is a plus.
  • Demonstrated success in designing, implementing, analyzing, and optimizing code, with ability to troubleshoot and debug complex workflows.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
About Us:

Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you

Compensation, Benefits, and Perks:

The estimated base compensation range for this position is $20 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Zymo Research also offers competitive benefits and perks including:
  • EAP Sessions
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401(K) Plan
  • Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages
  • Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays
  • Complimentary EV Charging


Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.

Location:

Onsite - Zymo Research Operations - 2961 Dow Ave. Tustin, CA 92780

Disclaimer:

At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Please be aware of fraudulent recruitment activities that may use our name to deceive job seekers. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during the recruitment process.

All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If you are contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or asking for payment, please treat this as fraudulent and report it immediately to HR@zymoresearch.com

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