Synthetic Biology Scientist or Senior Scientist - New York, United States - Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals LLC

Description

About Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals LLC is a pre-clinical stage biopharmaceutical group bringing new therapies to patients for the treatment of life-threatening diseases. The Company is developing several distinct and complementary product candidates, as well as a platform technology that it uses as an engine for novel product development.

Role Description

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals seeks a creative and motivated Scientist or Senior Scientist to further develop our Chimeric Bait Receptor (CBR) platform. This individual will be instrumental in building up Synthetic Receptor Design platform, using data-driven approaches to tackle Synthetic Biologics and Synthetic Receptor challenges and develop new medicines.

The successful candidate will closely interact with the team of scientists and actively participate in implementation and execution of rapid concept-design-build-test cycle of the drug and disease treatments development.

Research and Development projects will be focused on therapeutic areas related to cancer and emerging viral infections. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills of the candidate are essential for the success of our company.

Responsibilities

· Develop methods of hematopoietic cell programming and redirection using CBRs and immune cells engagers.

· Work closely with company leadership to plan and execute project activities.

· Work independently, creatively and in collaboration with other members of the team to design and implement key algorithms and experiments to address aspects of the basic and translational biology of cellular targets, link to human disease and validate the mechanism of action of drug candidates.

· Analyze, interpret, and present scientific data, draft technical reports, prepare publications and present results at internal and external meetings, including industry conferences.

Qualifications

· PhD and Postdoctoral training (1-3 years) in Immunology, Cell Biology, Life Sciences or a related field is REQUIRED.

· Skilled immunologist and molecular biologist with in-depth knowledge of hematopoietic system with hands-on experience in tissue culture and RNA-based therapeutics design and handling.

· Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.

· Strong collaborative and teamwork skills.

· High level of self-motivation, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, goal- and team-oriented biotechnology startup environment.

Please forward your CV and cover letter to (Attn: Dr. Vladislav Sandler)

Equal Employment Opportunity & Employment Eligibility

Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status. Hemogenyx Pharmaceuticals also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment, as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act and IRCA. Must be legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship.