CareerPlan

Scientist - Rare Disease Biology

US - California - South San FranciscoFull-time2026-09-09 → 2026-11-11

Core

Investigate disease mechanisms and evaluate therapeutic hypotheses for rare diseases using experimental and data-driven approaches.

Role type

Scientist (Rare Disease Biology)

Builds

Innovative therapies for rare diseases

Domain

Biotechnology / Rare Disease Biology

Required skills

Experimental design, in vitro/ex vivo study execution, data analysis, mechanistic insight generation, scientific literature integration, multi-omic data interpretation, hypothesis testing

Preferred skills

Fibroblast biology, tissue remodeling, inflammation pathways, primary human cell culture, organoids, multi-omics, computational biology, AI-enabled scientific tools

Technologies

Multi-omic datasets, computational workflows, image analysis, automation

Responsibilities

Design and execute in vitro/ex vivo studies to investigate disease mechanisms; Generate reproducible experimental data for target validation; Integrate findings with human genetics and clinical data; Develop innovative experimental approaches; Collaborate with multidisciplinary research teams; Communicate scientific findings to project teams and governance forums.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC