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Steven Austin is currently a Scientific Advisor at Psilera Bioscience. Prior to this, they were a Graduate Research Assistant at Florida State University from August 2014 to June 2020. Their research there focused on couplings between long-timescale protein and aqueous structural fluctuations among therapeutically relevant protein drug targets. Steven also developed several GPU-accelerated analysis methods to predict hidden drug binding sites and understand their role in modulating enzymatic function.

Before their time at Florida State University, Steven Austin worked as a Separations Scientist at Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research from July 2013 to July 2014. There, they were part of a small team that provided peptide and small molecule purification for over 200 medicinal synthetic chemists. Their responsibilities included method development and maintenance for 30+ MPLC, HPLC/MS & SFC/MS instruments.

Steven Austin's first job was as a Synthetic Research Assistant at Draper Laboratory from May 2012 to January 2013.

Steven Austin earned their Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Biophysics from Florida State University and their Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from the University of South Florida.