Responsibilities:
- Your responsibilities will include supporting in vitro pharmacology efforts that aim to elucidate novel drug target mechanisms and establish causal relationships between drug target modulation and disease. The ideal candidate will have in vitro cell and molecular biology experience. You will be expected to –
- Possess working knowledge of molecular biology and cell culture systems
- Conduct rigorous experiments, including cell-based and biochemical assays, to explore novel drug targets, aimed at yielding definitive yes/no answers
- Maintain a highly organized and detailed lab notebook record of experimental activities
- Independently analyze data, think critically through results, and interpret experimental findings
- Communicate clearly in a written and verbal format
- Act as a team player, committed to fostering a collaborative, transparent, and productive work environment
Education and Experience Requirements:
- This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Physiology, or related field
- Previous hands-on academic or industry research experience is preferred
- Highly detail-oriented, data-driven, and curious
- Applicants must have authorization to work in the U.S.
About Empirico: Empirico is a biotechnology company that discovers and develops novel medicines designed to mimic naturally-occurring genetic variants that confer beneficial effects on health and disease. Empirico’s two foundational technology platforms – the Precision Insights Platform™ for genetically-validated target discovery, and the siRCH™ platform for the discovery and development of siRNA medicines – are used separately and in tandem to enable Empirico and our collaborators from the discovery and validation of novel targets to clinically-viable therapeutics. Empirico’s exceptional internal capabilities, augmented by those of its partners, are driving the advancement of a growing and differentiated pipeline of wholly-owned and partnered programs. Empirico is headquartered in San Diego, CA with a major second site in Madison, WI.
To All Agencies: Please do not contact any employee of Empirico about this position. All resumes submitted by agencies to any employee of Empirico via-email or in any form and by any method will be deemed the sole property of Empirico, unless such agencies were engaged by Empirico for this position and a valid agreement is in place.