Crinetics

Healthcare

Scientist1,InVitroPharmacology

$106–132k san diego, california, united states FULL TIME
The Brief

“Scientist 1, In Vitro Pharmacology at Crinetics. Skills: In Vitro Pharmacology, cell line development, pharmacology assays, molecular biology techniques. Develop and maintain multiple cell lines independently. Implement excellent aseptic technique required for primary cell culture”

What You'll Achieve.

evaluate new drug modalities; identifying and characterizing novel targeted therapeutic targets; advance programs from discovery into development; make a real difference in the lives of patients; transform the lives of others

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

travel for up to 5% of your time, Biology and chemical laboratory environment experience needed, Environmental health and safety requirements also apply, Physical Activities: On a continuous basis, sit at desk for a long period of intermittently answer telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means. Some walking and lifting up to 25 lbs. may be required.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Ph. D. in Biology, Behavioral Pharmacology, Physiology, Neuroscience, or related discipline with research experience in disease-related biology, BS or MS degrees may apply but must demonstrate a minimum of 8 to 10 years of significant and relevant experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences industry, cell culture expertise with proven experience in cell line development, Experience with basic molecular biology techniques using DNA, RNA, and protein, knowledge of molecular biology techniques to support cell line generation, Detail-oriented, with excellent organization and record-keeping skills, Capable of working both independently with minimal oversight and in a collaborative environment, Outstanding written and oral presentation capabilities, Software knowledge in Windows, MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams), GraphPad Prism, among others as required

Nice to Have

Experience in RNAi (siRNA, miRNA, ASOs) design and delivery, Experience in developing cancer, immunology, in vitro cell-based assays

What You'll Do.

Develop and maintain multiple cell lines independently

Implement excellent aseptic technique required for primary cell culture

and validate pharmacology assays

and interpret assays independently

Maintain electronic laboratory notebooks in a timely and accurate manner

Write standard operating protocols

Support the organization in maintaining a work environment focused on scientific integrity and quality

and one that fosters learning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

works closely with colleagues within the Biology, Chemistry, and Preclinical Development teams; participate in discovery and translational efforts; part of a multidisciplinary team; Participate in cross-functional drug discovery teams; interact with cross-functional groups effectively; Interpret and present data and findings to cross-functional teams and leadership; fosters learning, open communication, collaboration, and teamwork

Communication Scope

Outstanding written and oral presentation capabilities; Interact with cross-functional groups effectively; Interpret and present data and findings to cross-functional teams and leadership; open communication

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