At a Glance
- Tasks: Design and implement biological screening cascades for drug design projects.
- Company: Leading research organisation in London focused on innovative drug discovery.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to groundbreaking drug development.
- Qualifications: BSc, MSc or PhD in biology with extensive experience in pharmacology techniques.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
What you will do
- Design efficient and comprehensive biological screening cascades for a variety of internal and partnered drug design programs.
- Work with CROs to design decision‑making experiments, and deliver the highest quality biological data to inform the path to the clinic.
- Work cross‑functionally with our Drug Design and Technology teams.
Skills and qualifications
Essential
- BSc, MSc or Ph D in a relevant field of biology.
- Extensive experience in the design and implementation of biological screening cascades applied to drug design projects from hit identification to candidate selection phases.
- Deep knowledge of experimental in‑vitro pharmacology techniques including biophysical, biochemical and/or cellular assays.
- Experience working with CROs in acquiring and interpreting high‑quality biological data in a timely manner.
- Dynamic, agile, and flexible individual who can work across many projects, therapeutic areas, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Effective communication across a broad interdisciplinary team, working with key stakeholders with different skills and backgrounds.
- Nice to have
- Experience in project leadership or leading biology within drug discovery programs, ideally from inception to clinical candidate delivery.
- Worked with Data Science groups in setting up systems for ingestion of biological data.
- Track record of contributing to drug design projects which have then delivered clinical candidates.
- Working knowledge of designing and implementing assays and screening cascades for alternative modalities or alternative chemistries e. g. peptides or molecular glues.
- General knowledge of machine learning modelling applied to biological systems and drug discovery.
- Experience of target identification, validation and selection approaches.
We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding) or any other basis protected by applicable law.
If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us know.
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Isomorphic Labs is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where employees are empowered to contribute to groundbreaking advancements in drug discovery through AI. Located in London, the company offers unique opportunities for professional growth and development, allowing team members to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of healthcare while enjoying a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion.