Senior Research Associate, Biology and Translational Science
Protagonist Therapeutics · Newark, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
Help Develop Transformational Peptide Therapies
We envision, design, test and develop novel approaches to the treatment of rare disease. We are advancing a new future for patients including new products, therapeutic categories, and models.
The prospect of addressing unmet needs gives weight and urgency to the efforts we undertake.
About the role
Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to transforming lives through innovative peptide therapeutics.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the discovery and development of novel peptide-based therapies
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance therapeutic candidates
- Participate in preclinical and clinical studies to support product development
- Stay current with industry trends and regulatory requirements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, etc.)
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical research and development
- Strong understanding of peptide chemistry and biology
- Experience with drug discovery processes and clinical trial design
Qualifications
- Proven track record of successful project management
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Passion for making a difference in patient care
Skills
- Strong scientific background
- Knowledge of peptide synthesis and characterization
- Experience with computational modeling and analysis tools
- Understanding of regulatory guidelines and good laboratory practices
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Employee wellness programs
- Work-life balance initiatives
Pay
Salary is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
Full-time position.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending accounts