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Scientist - Mechanistic Biology and Biochemistry

Employer
CyberCoders
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Jun 28, 2022

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Sector
Academic / Research
Field
Conservation science
Discipline
Biology
Salary Type
Salary
Employment Type
Full time
If you are a Scientist with mechanistic biology and biochemistry experience, please read on!

Top Reasons to Work with Us
  • CSO with ~20 years' proven industry experience taking drugs from early discovery through IND / NDA
  • Developing small molecule therapeutics for neuromuscular and neurodegenerative diseases
  • Inspired by novel university findings in mitochondrial dynamics
  • Strong Scientific Board and "blue-chip" investors
What You Will Be Doing

Primary Focus
  • Drive our understanding of the biochemistry/biology of our targets.
  • Design experiments to characterize the mechanism of compounds and their function in disease-relevant pathways and processes.
  • Independently develop and execute novel biochemical or biophysical assays.
  • Explore the function and the mechanism of binding of candidate molecules and protein targets of interest.
  • Define the functional potency and binding kinetics of compounds in support of SAR efforts.
  • Elicit hypotheses to support identification of target engagement biomarkers.
Additional Opportunities
  • Coordinate and manage studies remotely at CROs and external collaborators.
  • Train new scientists and research associates as needed.
  • Contribute to drafting of technical reports for INDs.
  • Present to internal teams and key stakeholders.
  • Learn directly from the CSO, VP of Program Strategy, and other key members in our small, family-like environment.
What You Need for this Position

Required
  • PhD + minimum 1 year experience.
  • Hands-on experience with enzymology, biophysical and/or cellular protein-ligand assays.
  • Hands-on experience with mechanism-of-action studies.
Preferred
  • Proven industry experience in drug discovery.
  • Solid foundation in molecular biology and biochemical/biophysical techniques (cloning, qPCR, western blot, immunoprecipitation etc.).
  • Experience in mitochondrial dynamics, mitochondrial assays and pathways.
So, if you are a Scientist - Mechanistic Biology and Biochemistry with experience, please apply today!

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Noelle.Neufeld@CyberCoders.com
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Noelle Neufeld - Lead Recruiter - CyberCoders

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