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Molecular Cell Biologists/Chemical Biologists - Kojin Therapeutics | Biologist in Science, Pharmac1

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Molecular Cell Biologists/Chemical Biologists - Kojin Therapeutics

Location:
Stanford, CA
Description:

About the job We are seeking highly motivated, skilled, and collaborative scientists to join our growing biology team. The ideal candidates will be proficient in molecular and cellular biological skills and have a passion for contributing to drug discovery. Applicants with expertise in chemical biology and molecular biology will be given priority. The candidates should enjoy working in a multi-disciplinary team comprised of biologists, translational pharmacologists, medicinal chemists, enzymologists, and DMPK experts working on the development of novel therapeutics. The ideal candidate for this role will have demonstrated success in these responsibilities: • Developing and applying innovative molecular biology and chemical biology methods to enable target validation and small-molecule characterization, with a focus on cell-based assays • Designing and implementing scalable assays that are integral to the identification of lead molecules • Generating, analyzing, and interpreting data and communicating results • Supporting day-to-day laboratory needs including cell culture, maintenance of reagents, organization of inventories and administrative responsibilities • Supervising research associates and contributing to the coordination of activities at external CROs • Cultivating a work environment focused on scientific excellence, integrity, and collaboration The best candidates for this role will have the following qualifications: • Ph.D. degree in molecular and cellular biology, chemical biology, or a related field. • Demonstrated expertise with molecular biology techniques, “omic” technologies and cell culture is required; facility with mouse models and in vivo pharmacology is a plus. • Publication record demonstrating creative applications of genetic, genomic, and molecular biology approaches toward mechanistic understanding of cellular processes. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to translate high-level scientific ideas into specific experimental plans. • Strong organizational skills and capacity to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team. • Ability to communicate effectively and present scientific data. About Us Kojin Therapeutics, Inc. is harnessing groundbreaking discoveries in cell-state and ferroptosis biology to develop first-in-class, oral treatments for use in patients with various forms of cancer, as well as cardiovascular, immunologic, hepatic, and degenerative diseases. Named after the Japanese deity that tamed fire for the good of humanity, Kojin is located in Boston's Seaport biotech neighborhood. We have developed a drug-discovery platform that integrates computational chemistry, structural biology, chemical biology, target-informed screening, and mechanism-driven pharmacology to develop small-molecule therapeutics that specifically modulate ferroptosis -- a newly discovered form of programmed cell death. Kojin is backed by a strong syndicate of top-tier investors, led by an experienced biotechnology and pharmaceutical-industry leadership team, and driven by creative dedicated professionals. We accept submission of CVs directly from candidates but not from any third-party recruitment or staffing agencies. Featured benefits • Medical insurance • Commuter benefits • Disability insurance • Vision insurance • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Paid paternity leave • Paid maternity leave Apply here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kojin-therapeutics/jobs/
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May 10 on Supost
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