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Protuoso Taiwan Co., Ltd. is hiring for the position of Associate Scientist, Discovery Research

02 July 2026

About Us:

Protuoso Biosciences is dedicated to creating innovative multifunctional biologics to address complex diseases with high unmet medical needs. Our core platform, MUXBODIES™, is a recombinant fusion protein platform that integrates multiple protein modules to act synergistically across different disease mechanisms. By combining AI-driven protein engineering, computational protein design, and massively parallel synthetic biology, Protuoso discovers and develops first-in-class and best-in-class therapies in cardiometabolic disease, oncology, and autoimmune indications. The company operates a scalable, modality-agnostic hub-and-spoke model that strengthens its core protein engineering capabilities while accelerating pipeline development through rigorous R&D execution and early business collaborations. We work with world-class consultants and advisors to advance focused R&D programs toward IND-enabling studies and beyond. Led by experienced serial entrepreneurs and backed by global investors, we are seeking top talent who can drive impactful research programs in our collaborative, rigorous, and dynamic environment.


Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform cell culture experiments, establish cell-based assay methods, and evaluate pharmacological activity.

2. Conduct protein design and genetic engineering experiments.

3. Carry out research activities related to yeast display technology.

4. Perform small- and large-scale plasmid preparation, ELISA assays, and other basic molecular biology experiments.

5. Conduct protein production, purification, QC, and analytical experiments.

6. Complete other tasks assigned by supervisors.


Required Qualifications:

1. Education – Master’s degree or above in Molecular Biology, Cancer Biology, Life Sciences, or a related field.

2. Experience – 2+ years of industry experience is preferred.

3. Knowledge – Background in immunology, molecular biology, protein analysis, and cell culture.

4. Skills:

• Hands-on experience in cell culture and aseptic techniques.

• Experience with cytotoxicity assays and other reporter assays.

• Experience in bispecific antibody drug development is a plus.

• R&D experience with yeast display technology is a plus.

• Experience in multicolor flow cytometry analysis is a plus.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel for data organization and analysis.

• Experience with statistical analysis software is preferred.

• Strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills.

5. Language Proficiency:

• English: intermediate listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

• Chinese: intermediate listening, speaking, reading, and writing.

6. Personal Traits:

• Detail-oriented, responsible, organized, and capable of self-management.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Adaptable to the fast-paced environment of a startup and passionate about the biotech industry.


Why Join Us:

• Competitive compensation and benefits (salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications).

• The opportunity to work with a team backed by top serial entrepreneurs, world-class advisors, and

international investors.

• A chance to contribute to pioneering research in the rapidly advancing field of protein therapeutics.

• A dynamic, collaborative, rigorous, and international working environment.


How to Apply:

If you’re excited about this opportunity and believe you can contribute to the future of biotech with us,

please send your detailed resume to: hr01@protuoso.bio

We look forward to welcoming you to explore limitless possibilities together!

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