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BBOT · 7 hours ago

Senior Research Associate

BBOT is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel small molecule therapeutics for cancer. The Senior Research Associate will play a critical role in the discovery and development of cancer therapeutics, conducting experiments to advance understanding of cancer biology and support drug discovery programs.

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Responsibilities

Play a critical intellectual and technical role in the discovery and development of novel small molecule cancer therapeutics
Independently design, conduct, and analyze experiments to advance our understanding of cancer biology and propel drug discovery programs across our oncology pipeline
Execute experiments (biochemical and cell-based assays) to assess the inhibition or activation of cell signaling in the oncology setting, including in response to small molecule inhibitors
Conduct compound screening (including medium- and high-throughput studies) to identify leads and potential combination therapies
Develop novel tools (such as engineered cell lines, i.e. CRISPR, overexpression, shRNA) and assays as needed to support the group’s discovery mission
Develop and optimize biomarker assays to address critical clinical development questions such as target engagement, predictive biomarkers, and mechanisms of drug resistance
Communicate your findings across seniority levels within and beyond BBOT
Collaborate closely with colleagues across scientific functions and departments, providing key scientific expertise and guidance in an interdisciplinary environment
Provide scientific and technical leadership to junior team members
Keep complete and timely records in electronic lab notebooks

Qualification

Cancer biologyCell/molecular biologyCRISPRBiochemical techniquesAssay developmentProblem-solvingCollaborationContinuous learning

Required

B.A./B.S. + 5 years industry experience or M.S.+ 3 years' industry experience in a cell/molecular biology laboratory within an oncology setting
Broad knowledge of cancer biology and independence in critical thinking and scientific achievement
Experience with a broad range of cellular and biochemical techniques, including mammalian tumor cell culture and engineering, CRISPR, si/shRNA, immuno-blotting, NGS, IF/IHC, Flow cytometry, and MSD
Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous learning and development
Ability to excel in a highly-collaborative and innovative environment

Preferred

Research experience in oncology drug discovery project teams, adherent and suspension cancer cell-based assay design, and assay development is advantageous

Benefits

Annual bonus
Stock-based long-term incentives
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Retirement
Wellness stipend
Flexible time off

Company

BBOT

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BBOT (BridgeBio Oncology Therapeutics) is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company advancing a next generation pipeline of novel small molecule therapeutics targeting RAS and PI3K malignancies.

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Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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