Base pyy commensurate with experience; not specifi...
Not specified
Synthesis of heterocyclic binders
Proteasome-targeting modality expertise
Autophagosome-targeting modality expertise
Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biochemistry to join its Center for Drug Discovery. The position emphasizes lead optimization of protein aggregate degraders and requires strong expertise in chemical biology and laboratory techniques
Job Summary
The position offers a unique opportunity to bridge the gap between academic innovation and real-world therapeutic development within a multidisciplinary drug discovery team.
Successful candidates will receive hands-on training in enhancing potency and optimizing drug-like properties such as stability, permeability, and PK/PD models.
Career and professional development training is provided through the Career Center, Teaching Center, Office of Postdoctoral Affairs, and various campus groups.
Matching Summary
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Washington University in St. Louis is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Biochemistry to join its Center for Drug Discovery. The position emphasizes lead optimization of protein aggregate degraders and requires strong expertise in chemical biology and laboratory techniques.
Salary
Base pay commensurate with experience; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits package available
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Synthesis of heterocyclic binders
Proteasome-targeting modality expertise
Autophagosome-targeting modality expertise
Drug-like property evaluation
Chemical biology probe design
Nice-to-have
Grant preparation experience
Scientific writing proficiency
Oral communication skills
Critical literature evaluation
Collaborative research environment
Key Requirements
Ph.D., M.D. or equivalent terminal doctoral degree