Job Summary
The Associate Scientist is responsible for the design and execution of studies involving in vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro methodologies to enhance the small molecule drug discovery process. This role entails analyzing functional data to develop pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) relationships and uncovering the therapeutic mechanisms of action for drug candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design and conduct in vivo, ex vivo, and in vitro experiments to aid in drug discovery.
- Analyze functional data to establish PK/PD correlations for candidate drugs.
- Investigate the therapeutic mechanisms of action for drug candidates.
Qualifications
- BSc or MSc in Pharmacology, Toxicology, or a related field in biological sciences.
- 2 to 4 years of practical experience with rodent models and various administration routes.
Septerna provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


