Twist Bioscience Job Trends

Senior Computational Scientist, AI for Protein Design and Discovery About the role Twist is seeking a Senior or Staff Computational Scientist to develop AI and computational solutions for protein design, discovery, and characterization. You will work across computational biology, machine learning, and experimental science, collaborating with research scientists, software engineers, and customer-facing teams. Your work will help Twist and its customers design and evaluate protein sequences, interpret NGS and experimental data, and select candidates for advancement. This is a hands-on, impact-driven role requiring substantial experience developing new algorithms. A strong understanding of protein language models (PLMs) and their use in...

IT System Administrator in Wilsonville, OR Job Summary The IT System Administrator oversees, maintains, and secures the organization's hybrid IT infrastructure, encompassing SaaS applications, on-premises data centers, and enterprise network environments. This role acts as a Tier 2/3 escalation point, balancing hands-on end-user support with high-level infrastructure design, automated provisioning, disaster recovery, and security compliance to protect a global, hybrid workforce. Responsibilities Provide system administration ownership for a variety of third party applications and SaaS Solutions such as Atlassian, Google Workspace, MS365, Slack, Zoom, and others. Administer Windows Server Environment technologies including Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, Network Policy, and...

Sr. Manager - Protein Sciences R&D (South San Francisco, CA) Summary Twist is searching for an RnD scientist/manager with experience in cell biology and protein expression and purification, with an emphasis on antibodies, to lead and enhance our protein sciences capabilities. We're looking for a curious, technically deep, and driven scientist who can operate as both a hands-on bench scientist and a builder of people and process. You will start as an individual contributor, personally executing and improving core workflows, while simultaneously defining the technical roadmap, hiring, and building a team around you. As the team grows, you will continue...

Sr. Staff Scientist - Protein Sciences R&D (Onsite in South San Francisco, CA) Summary Twist is searching for an exceptional R&D scientist with experience in cell biology and protein expression and purification, with an emphasis on antibodies, to lead and enhance our protein sciences capabilities. We're looking for a curious, technically deep, and driven scientist who can operate as both a hands-on bench scientist and a builder of people and process. You will start as an individual contributor, personally executing and improving core workflows, while simultaneously defining the technical roadmap. As the team grows, you will continue to spend meaningful...

Sr. Systems Engineer (Onsite in Wilsonville, OR) Summary We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join our team in Portland, OR (PDX). In this role, you will lead the development, validation, and integration of cutting-edge automated laboratory instrumentation and bioprocess technologies. Working at the intersection of hardware, software, and biology, you will design automated workflows, write custom integration scripts, and connect robotic systems with enterprise LIMS infrastructure to drive operational excellence and product quality under ISO 13485 standards. What You’ll Do Develop, validate, and release new processes and technologies to achieve cost-effectiveness and improved product quality Develop and test...

Salesforce SOX Compliance & Release Manager (Hybrid in South San Francisco) Summary The Salesforce SOX Compliance & Release Manager will maintain and execute our Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) and Information Technology General Controls (ITGC) frameworks across our enterprise Salesforce environment. This role will handle day-to-day audit support, access controls, and release coordination, and serve as an operational point of contact for Internal Audit, external auditors (EY), and cross-functional teams to ensure that change management policies and user lifecycle processes are consistently executed and documented. Core Responsibilities SOX & ITGC Operational Compliance Audit Support & Evidence Gathering Assist in pulling walkthrough samples, change...

The Sr Business Development Manager, Antibody Discovery Services will work to establish Twist’s market position for the Biopharma discovery services group. Developing strategic goals, building key customer relationships, identifying new business opportunities and partnerships, negotiating and closing business deals and maintaining extensive knowledge of market conditions. It is their primary responsibility to collaborate with the internal technical teams, project management, synthetic biology sales teams, marketing, legal, and other key account managers to increase market share and thereby maximize revenue for Twist Bioscience, Inc. The Business Development Manager will report to the Director, Business Development, Biopharma and will lead activities to...

Twist Bioscience is looking for a Material Handler for a 3 to 6 month temporary assignment. The Material Handler I performs the physical or administrative tasks involved in shipping, receiving, order fulfillment, storing and distributing of materials, parts, supplies and equipment, and supporting logistics areas. This may include receiving and verifying incoming materials and supplies, preparing bills of landing and shipping manifests, routing shipments appropriately, moving material within the warehouse, distribution and production facilities, filling customers’ orders and preparing orders appropriately. Shift Thursday - Monday 7am - 330pm What You’ll Be Doing Preparation, QC, and shipment of finished goods according...

Twist Bioscience is seeking a qualified Payroll Specialist. The Specialist will primarily handle tasks related to payroll and human resources using ADP WFN. This position will support the payroll function and benefit administration for our US payroll team. They will report directly to the Sr. Payroll Specialist and will be responsible for many Finance and payroll related functions relating to onboarding, offboarding, benefits, employee training using ADP. What You’ll Be Doing Enter and import new hires, employee changes, terminations, leaves of absence, benefit deductions, garnishments, and 401(k) plan Acting as our point of contact for all employees pay...

Join our dynamic Talent Acquisition (TA) team as a Talent Acquisition Operations and Analytics Specialist . This critical role manages the TA technology stack, ensures data integrity, and uses recruiting metrics to provide strategic recommendations, driving efficiency and optimizing our global talent acquisition processes. You will champion cutting-edge technology and AI to revolutionize recruiting, directly impacting the efficiency and effectiveness of our global strategy through analytical insights. Key Responsibilities 1. Operations & Systems Management System Administration Serve as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for core TA systems, including the Applicant Tracking System (ATS) (e.g., Greenhouse, Workday, Lever), Candidate...