Associate Scientist / Senior Associate Scientist, Biology
- Employer
- Vividion Therapeutics, Inc.
- Location
- San Diego, CA, United States
- Start date
- Aug 31, 2020
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Biology, Biotechnology
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Biotech Beach
Job Details
Job Summary:
The successful candidate will have extensive hands on experience and expertise in basic molecular biology, mammalian cell culture techniques, and cellular and biochemical assay development.
Experience and education requirements:
- BS/MS with 7+ years of experience in cell biology (biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry experience preferred)
- Supporting the validation of novel drug targets via multiple mechanisms, including testing the effects of compounds on proteins in cellular and biochemical settings
- Development and/or use of new technology to support drug discovery
- Required technical skills include a strong molecular biology skill set (e.g., transient transfection, site-directed mutagenesis, cloning, plasmid DNA purification), Western Blotting, mammalian cell culture, primary cell culture, and experience with high-throughput screening assays
- Experience in ubiquitin biology is desired
Required Key Attributes:
- Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Be an effective team player and strong individual contributor, flexible, and able to handle multiple tasks and deliver high quality results under tight timelines
Further Information:
In addition to a competitive compensation package with stock options, Vividion also offers a comprehensive benefits package for our employees and their families, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance. Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. is an EEO employer.
Company
Vividion Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company focused on transforming the future of human health through the limitless creation of highly selective small molecule medicines that drug traditionally inaccessible targets. The company is advancing a broad, diversified pipeline of multiple, selective small molecule therapeutics for highly sought-after disease-causing target proteins in oncology and immunology. Founded in 2016, the company’s cutting-edge platform was spun out of the labs of Vividion’s scientific founders, a team of experts in chemical biology and synthetic chemistry from The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, CA. For more information, please visit www.vividion.com.
Leadership
CEO: Jeffrey S. Hatfield
CBO/President: Fred Aslan, M.D.
CSO: Bob Abraham, Ph.D.
Founders
Benjamin F. Cravatt, Ph.D.
Phil S. Baran, Ph.D.
Jin-Quan Yu, Ph.D.
Email us at careers@vividion.com or media@vividion.com
- Website
- http://www.vividion.com/
- Phone
- 858-345-4690
- Location
-
5820 Nancy Ridge Drive
San Diego
California
92121
US
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