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Terray Therapeutics · 2 months ago

Associate Scientist, (Cell) Biology

positionMonrovia, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$108K/yr - $108K/yr
date3+ years exp

Terray Therapeutics is a venture-backed biotechnology company focused on advancing drug discovery through innovative technologies. They are seeking a motivated cell biologist to design and optimize cell-based assays to evaluate hits from screens and drive lead optimization.

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Responsibilities

Independently develop and run cell-based assays specific to therapeutic targets of interest
Adapt assays for medium to high-throughput screening of small molecule hits from our affinity screens
Analyze data and communicate results
Support the organization of the lab and equipment as needed

Qualification

Cell-based assaysSmall-molecule drug discoveryCell cultureFlow cytometryMolecular biology techniquesTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

BSc with 5+ years or MSc with 3+ years of industry experience in the field of immunology, oncology, molecular biology, cell biology, or related field
Background in small-molecule drug discovery
Extensive hands-on experience with cell culture and cell-based assays, including reporter assays, gene expression, and ELISAs
Proficiency in primary cell isolation, differentiation, culture, and flow cytometry
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and can thrive in a highly collaborative research environment
Demonstrated technical proficiency, ability to troubleshoot to solve problems and to deliver high-quality data

Preferred

Background in molecular biology techniques, expression construct design, and reporter cell line generation
Experience with automated liquid handling machinery

Benefits

Participation in the Company's option plan
3% retirement safe harbor contribution
Fully-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits

Company

Terray Therapeutics

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Terray Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that transforms small molecule drug discovery.
dateFounded in 2018
location
Monrovia, California, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://terraytx.com

H1B Sponsorship

Terray Therapeutics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2024 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$225M
Key Investors
Silicon Valley BankNVenturesMadrona
2025-04-01Debt Financing· $25M
2024-10-17Series B· $120M
2023-11-09Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Eli Berlin
Co-Founder
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Narbe Mardirossian
Chief Technology Officer
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Recent News

Genetic Engineering News
Terray’s AI Platform Finds Drugs in Unseen Chemical Space, Achieves BMS Milestone
2025-12-05
Business Wire
Terray Therapeutics Achieves AI-Enabled Drug Discovery Milestone in Collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb
2025-12-03
synbiobeta.com
Terray Unveils EMMI, an Advanced AI-Driven Drug Discovery Platform
2025-11-27
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