Research Associate (Biology and Translational Sciences)
Lexington, MA
About TRIANA Biomedicines
TRIANA Biomedicines is a Greater Boston biotechnology company building the leading molecular glue discovery platform to regulate disease targets that are difficult to address with any other modality. TRIANA’s drug discovery engine is powered by high-resolution structural insights, state-of-the-art AI and computational tools, and bespoke chemical libraries.?TRIANA’s target-first and rational approach to molecular glue discovery is currently focused on inducing or enhancing the degradation of high-profile cancer targets.?The therapeutic approach pioneered by TRIANA has the potential to fundamentally change the paradigm?of small molecule?drug discovery and bring significant therapeutic benefits to patients. TRIANA is a private company with a top-tier investor syndicate.
The Role:
The Biology and Translational Sciences group at TRIANA Biomedicines is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Research Associate to support biology and pharmacology activities as part of TRIANA’s molecular glue discovery engine. The qualified candidate will join a growing team of dedicated researchers seeking to deliver on TRIANA’s target-first approach to molecular glue discovery.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct experiments to characterize molecular and phenotypic response to molecular glue compounds in tissue culture cells
- Conduct cell-based assays to monitor target/effector proximity, target ubiquitination, and target degradation
- Manage routine tissue culture activities, including cryostorage inventory, QC of cell lines, and generation of lentiviral reagents
- Record and communicate data promptly
- Present data in multiple team settings
Qualifications:
- Experience with common molecular and cell biology techniques such as cell culture and Western blotting
- Strong verbal and writing skills for data documentation and communication to team members
- Team-oriented, flexible, enthusiastic, and collaborative
Education/experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in biology or related discipline with 1-2 years of post-Bachelor’s experience or co-op in biotech or pharma company as part of undergraduate program
We welcome applications from skilled individuals whose qualifications may not fit the criteria outlined above.
Our Culture
Our Team is our greatest asset at TRIANA. We are proud to work with an integrated group of individuals from an extensive range of backgrounds and experiences. Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are important aspects of our culture. We embrace our differences and cultivate an environment that drives better collaboration and innovation by striving to ensure that all coworkers have an ongoing positive experience while being their authentic selves.
Our Values
At TRIANA we are empowered to act. We dare to create transformative medicines for patients. Our creativity and dedication are the glue that unites us in pursuit of our mission.
Thank you for your interest in TRIANA!