Head of CryoEM, Executive Director
Generate BiomedicinesMassachusetts, United States • Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted August 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Generate Biomedicines is a pioneering biotechnology company focused on leveraging generative biology to develop breakthrough therapeutics. With a commitment to innovation, they aim to revolutionize drug discovery and treatment options for complex diseases.
Job Description
Generate:Biomedicines is seeking a visionary Head of CryoEM to lead a multidisciplinary team operating a next-generation cryo-electron microscopy platform. This role will focus on transforming cryo-electron microscopy into a scalable engine for data generation, collaboration with machine learning, and integration into the drug development cycle. The Head of CryoEM will be a key driving force in the company's mission of transforming biology into a programmable discipline.
Requirements
- PhD in structural biology, biochemistry, biophysics, bioengineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with cryo-EM in academic and industrial settings.
- Strong familiarity with the computational and algorithmic aspects of cryo-EM data processing and integration with ML workflows.
- Experience collaborating with ML teams on joint algorithm and hardware-software interface development.
- Strong understanding of protein design, expression, and purification workflows.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated success in leading and scaling scientific or technical teams.
