Machine Learning Intern - Protein Group

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 14, 2026
Full-time

Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join their Protein R&D team. The qualified individual will lead and execute R&D projects for product development, optimization, and quality control using machine learning frameworks and AI models.

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
  • 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

Skills

  • 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
  • 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
  • Familiarity with computational assessment of protein and antibody developability attributes is a plus

Benefits

  • EAP Sessions
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • 401(K) plan
  • Complimentary fruit, snacks, and beverages
  • Complimentary catered lunches on Thursdays
  • Complimentary EV Charging

Company Overview

  • From its birthplace in a small garage in Orange, California, to the industry leader it is today, Zymo Research has been led by a vision to have a positive impact in the biomedical field and to contribute to the greater good of humanity. It was founded in 2012, and is headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, DE, with a workforce of 11-50 employees. Its website is https://www.zymoresearch.de/.

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