Associate Scientist II/Senior Associate Scientist Biology

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize biochemical and cell-based assays to support multiple drug discovery programs, working closely with project teams and cross-functional partners.
• Independently execute biochemical and/or cell-based assays on a weekly basis to screen and evaluate small-molecule compounds
• Partner with Chemistry and Compound Management teams to enable efficient compound screening across pipeline projects.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data and ensure scientific rigor and data quality
• Partner with cross-functional teams to QC and upload experimental data in a timely manner
• Present experimental results and project updates at team meetings
• Maintain and manage cell lines to support ongoing research projects
• Contribute to the maintenance of the biology laboratory

Requirements

• Associate Scientist II - Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, pharmacology, cell biology, or other related scientific areas with a minimum of 2- years of industry experience
• Senior Associate Scientist - Bachelor's degree in biochemistry, pharmacology, cell biology, or other related scientific areas with a minimum of 5 years of industry experience
• Hands-on experience in cell biology and routine biological assays, including techniques such as cell culture, cell proliferation assays, cytotoxicity assays, ELISA, and Western blot,
• Experience with proximity-based assays is highly desirable (e.g., HTRF, NanoBRET, AlphaLISA)
• Familiarity with HTS screening methodology is highly desirable
• Demonstrated scientific rigor with proven ability to critically evaluate data, and think independently and creatively in developing and testing new scientific hypotheses
• Excellent oral and written communication skills is required
• Highly motivated to work in a cross-functional team setting
• Flexibility and ability to quickly learn new skills and knowledge on the job
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JOB SUMMARY We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Associate Scientist to join the Biology group and advance our core mission of accelerating small molecule drug discovery programs at Iambic Therapeutics. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of supporting in vitro cell-based assays to advance pre-clinical projects. The candidate will work closely with a cross-functional team that integrates machine learning, medicinal chemistry, analytical technology and biology to revolutionize small-molecule therapeutics design and discovery. This role is based at our San Diego headquarters.

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