Scientist- Drug Discovery (CBT)
Core
Design, develop, and optimize biochemical and cell-based high throughput screen-compatible assays for small molecule screening to identify and prioritize hit compounds for pediatric oncology, neurodegenerative disorders, and sickle cell disease.
Role type
Scientist (Drug Discovery)
Builds
Production ML models | product features
Domain
Chemical Biology and Therapeutics / Pediatric Oncology / Neurodegenerative Disorders
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Assay design and optimization, High-throughput screening (HTS) execution, Large complex dataset analysis, Biochemical and cellular assay techniques, Laboratory technique independence, Research project coordination, Data processing and summarization, Instrument calibration and troubleshooting
Preferred skills
Experience in industry, PhD level education, Experience with proximity-based targeting approaches, Experience with protein degraders and synthetic gene regulators, Lab and scientific project coordination
Technologies
Automation tools, HTS platforms
Responsibilities
Design and optimize biochemical and cell-based high throughput screen-compatible assays, Execute HTS campaigns and analyze large complex datasets, Collaborate with cross-functional teams to progress validated hits, Stay current on advancements in induced proximity and HTS methodologies, Coordinate multiple aspects of research projects and carry out laboratory experiments, Provide input regarding research protocols and experiments
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC