Biology Research Scientist (BA, MS, PhD's) [$50-$70/hr]
Role Responsibilities
Role Responsibilities
- Access primary sources (papers, patents) to verify protein target assignments against UniProt records
- Flag and classify target assignment errors using a structured taxonomy
- Propose correct UniProt accessions where assignments are wrong
- Write concise, evidence-grounded notes explaining your reasoning
- BA/BS with 5+ years, MS with 2+ years, or PhD with industry or drug discovery research experience, in pharmacology, biochemistry, molecular biology, or chemical biology at a biotech, pharma, or CRO
- Hands-on binding or functional assay experience (SPR, TR-FRET, radioligand binding, kinase assays, GPCR functional assays, IC50/Ki/KD)
- Currently bench-active in a research, scientist, or associate scientist role
- Working fluency with UniProt or adjacent workflows: SAR support, HTS, target validation, biochemical profiling, or IND-enabling studies
- Direct experience with ChEMBL, BindingDB, or PubChem
- Selectivity profiling or counterscreening experience
- Familiarity with agonist/antagonist vs. activator/inhibitor distinctions