Senior Scientist, Ensemble–Function Mapping is open at Astera in Emeryville HQ. The posting gives a salary of $200K - $250K. Posted on Oct 20, 2026, and still on Astera’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 15, 2026.
About the role
Lead Prism's research connecting conformational ensembles to function. Direct the scientific vision to predict and explain allosteric coupling, catalytic efficiency, and binding specificity, and drive that work toward high-impact findings. - Manage and mentor a team of multiple scientists and recruit additional hires with expertise in machine learning and statistical mechanics. - Work with the Scientific Program…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Astera’s careers page.
Hiring at Astera
Astera has 43 open roles right now, 4 of them remote. Most are in Data & Research, Engineering and Operations. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $208K. See all its roles

