Job Description
Our Mission
Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.
For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com.
Our Value
Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission.
Diversity at Altos
We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.
What You Will Contribute To Altos
As a Scientist, In Vitro Pharmacology within the Institute of Medicine (IOM) at Altos Labs, you will join a dynamic environment where leading research labs collaborate directly with industry scientists. This is a hands-on laboratory position focused on the development and execution of cell-based and biochemical assays, and complex in vitro models, contributing to our drug discovery campaigns across a diverse portfolio of early exploratory and drug-discovery stage projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving our mission and making a significant impact in aging/rejuvenation biology and drug discovery.
Responsibilities
• Design, optimize, execute, and troubleshoot a range of assays, including cellular, biochemical, and complex in vitro models, to advance the drug discovery pipeline.
• Validate drug targets and define mechanisms of action (MoA) through robust in vitro pharmacology strategies, and support a diverse portfolio of early exploratory and drug-discovery stage projects.
• Analyze, interpret, and present experimental data to drive project strategy and key decision-making.
• Contemporaneously document all experimental methods, raw data, and results in an electronic laboratory notebook, ensuring reproducibility and data integrity.
• Partner with Institute of Science (IOS) labs and internal cross-functional groups to discover and validate novel drug targets.
• Collaborate with Technical Operations (Process Development and Analytical Development) to optimize processes and assays, ensuring smooth alignment with downstream operations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant scientific and technological advancements.
Qualifications
Who You Are
• PhD in Pharmacology, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of industry experience in a drug discovery and development setting.
• Strong demonstrated experience conceptualizing and performing cellular, biochemical, and complex in vitro models with a background in relevant laboratory techniques and methods.
• Ability to independently design experiments and generate robust, reproducible, and generalizable results
• Proven track record of elucidating complex biological mechanisms.
• Record of high productivity and ability to complete work in a timely manner.
• Proficient in documenting experimental design, analysis and interpretation of data in an electronic lab notebook.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working on cellular and complex in vitro models of diverse age-related conditions is desirable
• Expertise in brightfield and confocal microscopy techniques and experience with high-content screening instruments and image analysis.
• Cell engineering for the development of cellular models and reporter assays.
• Experience designing, implementing, and validating automated workflows for complex assays, ensuring high reproducibility and robustness. This includes proficiency in laboratory automation platforms (e.g., liquid handlers) and expertise in writing scripts (e.g., Python, R) to automate data acquisition, processing, normalization, and visualization.
• Experience working across diverse therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biotherapeutics, nucleic acid therapeutics, and gene therapy is highly desirable.
• Strong experience in the field of aging/rejuvenation biology.
For UK applicants, before submitting your application:
• Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice (bit.ly/eu_uk_privacy_notice)
• This Privacy Notice is not a contract, express or implied and it does not set terms or conditions of employment.
The salary range for Redwood City, CA:
• Scientist I: $124,950 - $169,050
• Scientist II: $147,000 - $205,200
• Senior Scientist I: $200,000 -$240,000
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We value collaboration and scientific excellence.
We believe that diverse perspectives and a culture of belonging are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos Labs, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining an inclusive environment.
Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Altos prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging.
Note: Altos Labs will not ask you to download a messaging app for an interview or outlay your own money to get started as an employee. If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. Learn more about a common job scam at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-spot-avoid-online-job-scams-biron-clark/
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Our mission is to restore cell health and resilience through cell rejuvenation to reverse disease, injury, and the disabilities that can occur throughout life.
For more information, see our website at altoslabs.com.
Our Value
Our Single Altos Value: Everyone Owns Achieving Our Inspiring Mission.
Diversity at Altos
We believe that diverse perspectives are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining a diverse and inclusive environment.
What You Will Contribute To Altos
As a Scientist, In Vitro Pharmacology within the Institute of Medicine (IOM) at Altos Labs, you will join a dynamic environment where leading research labs collaborate directly with industry scientists. This is a hands-on laboratory position focused on the development and execution of cell-based and biochemical assays, and complex in vitro models, contributing to our drug discovery campaigns across a diverse portfolio of early exploratory and drug-discovery stage projects. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving our mission and making a significant impact in aging/rejuvenation biology and drug discovery.
Responsibilities
• Design, optimize, execute, and troubleshoot a range of assays, including cellular, biochemical, and complex in vitro models, to advance the drug discovery pipeline.
• Validate drug targets and define mechanisms of action (MoA) through robust in vitro pharmacology strategies, and support a diverse portfolio of early exploratory and drug-discovery stage projects.
• Analyze, interpret, and present experimental data to drive project strategy and key decision-making.
• Contemporaneously document all experimental methods, raw data, and results in an electronic laboratory notebook, ensuring reproducibility and data integrity.
• Partner with Institute of Science (IOS) labs and internal cross-functional groups to discover and validate novel drug targets.
• Collaborate with Technical Operations (Process Development and Analytical Development) to optimize processes and assays, ensuring smooth alignment with downstream operations.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant scientific and technological advancements.
Qualifications
Who You Are
• PhD in Pharmacology, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field and a minimum of 2 years of industry experience in a drug discovery and development setting.
• Strong demonstrated experience conceptualizing and performing cellular, biochemical, and complex in vitro models with a background in relevant laboratory techniques and methods.
• Ability to independently design experiments and generate robust, reproducible, and generalizable results
• Proven track record of elucidating complex biological mechanisms.
• Record of high productivity and ability to complete work in a timely manner.
• Proficient in documenting experimental design, analysis and interpretation of data in an electronic lab notebook.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
• Experience working on cellular and complex in vitro models of diverse age-related conditions is desirable
• Expertise in brightfield and confocal microscopy techniques and experience with high-content screening instruments and image analysis.
• Cell engineering for the development of cellular models and reporter assays.
• Experience designing, implementing, and validating automated workflows for complex assays, ensuring high reproducibility and robustness. This includes proficiency in laboratory automation platforms (e.g., liquid handlers) and expertise in writing scripts (e.g., Python, R) to automate data acquisition, processing, normalization, and visualization.
• Experience working across diverse therapeutic modalities, including small molecules, biotherapeutics, nucleic acid therapeutics, and gene therapy is highly desirable.
• Strong experience in the field of aging/rejuvenation biology.
For UK applicants, before submitting your application:
• Please click here to read the Altos Labs EU and UK Applicant Privacy Notice (bit.ly/eu_uk_privacy_notice)
• This Privacy Notice is not a contract, express or implied and it does not set terms or conditions of employment.
The salary range for Redwood City, CA:
• Scientist I: $124,950 - $169,050
• Scientist II: $147,000 - $205,200
• Senior Scientist I: $200,000 -$240,000
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Equal Opportunity Employment
We value collaboration and scientific excellence.
We believe that diverse perspectives and a culture of belonging are foundational to scientific innovation and inquiry. At Altos Labs, exceptional scientists and industry leaders from around the world work together to advance a shared mission. Our intentional focus is on Belonging, so that all employees know that they are valued for their unique perspectives. We are all accountable for sustaining an inclusive environment.
Altos Labs provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, ****** orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Altos prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Thank you for your interest in Altos Labs where we strive for a culture of scientific excellence, learning, and belonging.
Note: Altos Labs will not ask you to download a messaging app for an interview or outlay your own money to get started as an employee. If this sounds like your interaction with people claiming to be with Altos, it is not legitimate and has nothing to do with Altos. Learn more about a common job scam at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-spot-avoid-online-job-scams-biron-clark/
Report this listing
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Scientist, In Vitro Pharmacology position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in San Francisco offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
