Patient and Community Educators - Mid-Atlantic

About the role

Cogent Biosciences is seeking a talented individual to join our dynamic team. This position will contribute to the development of precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, particularly focusing on the advancement of bezuclastinib, a selective tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting the KIT D816V mutation.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the research and development of novel targeted therapies for genetically driven diseases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance clinical programs and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Participate in experimental design, data analysis, and interpretation of results.
• Write and review scientific manuscripts and grant proposals.

Requirements

• A PhD in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• At least 3 years of relevant research experience in drug discovery or biotechnology.
• Experience with molecular biology techniques, including PCR, cloning, and protein expression.
• Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of kinase inhibitors and their mechanisms of action.
• Experience with KIT D816V and related mutations.
• Understanding of oncology and hematological disorders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in laboratory equipment and techniques.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Health insurance and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.

Pay

Salary range: $100,000 - $150,000 annually, depending on experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible working hours.

Benefits

• Health insurance and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities and continuing education support.