Postdoctoral Associate - Disney Lab
Core
Design highly selective therapeutics and chemical probes targeting RNA from genome sequences using rational design approaches.
Role type
Postdoctoral Associate in RNA Chemical Biology
Builds
Novel RNA-targeting small molecules, chemical probes, and lead medicines
Domain
Chemical biology / RNA therapeutics / Drug discovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
RNA biology techniques, molecular biology, biochemical methods, structure-based design, RNA-seq data analysis, DNA encoded library design and screening
Preferred skills
High-impact publication record, team-player mentality, willingness to learn new experimental methods
Technologies
RNA-seq, DNA encoded libraries, structure-based design tools
Responsibilities
Design and synthesize RNA-targeting small molecules, analyze RNA structure from sequence, develop novel technologies for RNA targeting, contribute to high-impact research publications
Seniority
Postdoctoral, hands-on research