Research Intern, Drug Discovery jobs in United States
info-icon
This job has closed.
company-logo

Talus Bio · 2 weeks ago

Research Intern, Drug Discovery

positionSeattle, WA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$26/hr - $28/hr

Talus Bioscience is a thriving biotech start-up seeking highly motivated summer interns to join their team. The internship provides an opportunity to participate in impactful research in drug discovery, focusing on Oncology, under the supervision of PhD scientists.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyHealth CareTherapeutics
badNo H1Bnote

Responsibilities

Participate in research and drug discovery in the area of Oncology
Learn and apply cellular/molecular biology to validate targets and hits
Screen compounds coming from our proteomics platform
Make intellectual as well as technical contributions to the team
Work with the team to learn and conduct studies using in vitro & cell-based assays
Prepare samples for evaluation with our proteomics platform

Qualification

Biology-related research experienceRT-qPCR assaysMolecular biology knowledgeCancer biology knowledgeInterpersonal skillsCommunication skills

Required

Undergraduate or graduate student with 2+ years of lab experience
Biology-related research experience especially in RT-qPCR assays
Basic knowledge of molecular and cancer biology or cancer pharmacology-related fields
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

Preferred majors: cell biology, cancer biology, molecular biology or biochemistry

Company

Talus Bio

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Talus Bio is a drug discovery biotech company that develops drugs targeting undruggable transcription factors using AI.
dateFounded in 2020
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.talus.bio

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$27.78M
Key Investors
Two Bear CapitalNCATSNational Institute of Health
2024-08-20Seed· $11.2M
2024-02-01Grant· $2M
2023-09-14Grant· $0.71M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Alex Federation
Co-Founder, CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Lindsay Pino
Co-Founder and CTO
linkedin

Recent News

Business Wire
Talus Bio Announces New Collaboration with PRISM BioLab to Discover Novel Modulators of Transcription Factor and Protein-Protein Interaction Targets
2025-12-17
PR Newswire
PRISM BioLab and Talus Bioscience Join Forces to Discover Novel Inhibitors of Transcription Factor and Protein-Protein Interaction Targets
2025-12-17
Morningstar.com
Talus Bio Presents Preclinical Data on Transcription Factor Therapeutic Programs at the AACR Annual Meeting 2025
2025-04-26
Company data provided by crunchbase