Scientist, Mechanistic Biology
General ProximityInduced proximity company
San Francisco, United StatesMid
Y Combinator
Felicis
age1
Modi Ventures
Wilson Sonsini
Jim Dahl
Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Drive mechanistic understanding of lead compounds and support drug discovery efforts.
- •Join our Discovery Biology Team to drive mechanistic understanding of our lead compounds and support core drug discovery efforts.
- •Key Responsibilities Design and execute mechanistic studies on hit compounds.
- •Dissect signaling pathways to map compound mechanism of action.
- •Interrogate protein-protein interactions.
- •Prepare and analyze NGS libraries.
- •Develop and deploy functional cell-based assays to characterize novel pharmacology.
- •Requirements Experience in mechanistic biology.
- •Strong background in drug discovery.
- •Ability to work in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment.
- •High agency, initiative, and self-accountability.
- •Prosocial mindset with a focus on creating life-saving medicines.
Domain expertise
biotechhealthcare