Research Scientist in Therapeutics

2 weeks ago


California, United States Nuanced Health Full time

Company Overview

Nuanced Health is a pioneering biotechnology firm backed by venture capital, dedicated to transforming the drug development landscape to uncover, create, and enhance therapeutics. Our mission is to leverage insights from the microbiome to inspire groundbreaking therapeutics that are evolutionarily tailored for humans, thereby maximizing the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches.

Why Consider a Role at Nuanced Health?

  • Be part of an innovative startup as an early team member.
  • Make a significant impact within a collaborative and dynamic environment.
  • Contribute to the evolution of drug discovery and development, positively influencing patient care.

Position Overview – Scientist

Nuanced Health is in search of a committed, motivated, and autonomous Scientist to join a dynamic research team focused on therapeutics for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). In this essential position, you will be tasked with: 1) conducting mouse IBD studies using advanced humanized models; 2) analyzing data and designing experiments; and 3) communicating preclinical findings to aid in the design and evaluation of next-generation IBD therapies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and execute in vivo mouse studies related to IBD.
  • Assess in vitro/ex vivo phenotypes utilizing techniques such as flow cytometry, ELISA, IHC, and qRT-PCR.
  • Maintain meticulous documentation of experimental methods and outcomes.
  • Develop, refine, and troubleshoot methodologies to address unmet experimental requirements.
  • Analyze and present study findings to project collaborators and teams.
  • Oversee and manage daily operations within the vivarium.
  • Deliver presentations of results at internal meetings and external conferences.

Qualifications and Skills

  • PhD in Immunology or a related field, or a BS/MS degree with relevant scientific/drug discovery experience and a proven record of scientific achievement.
  • Extensive experience in designing and conducting in vivo colitis models (DSS, CD45RBhi T cell transfer, IL-10 KO).
  • Proficient in the handling and care of mice, including various dosing methods (oral, IV, IP, SC) and the collection and analysis of blood and tissue samples.
  • Hands-on experience with cellular, biochemical, histological, and molecular biology assay techniques (e.g., flow cytometry, ELISA, qRT-PCR, cell culture).
  • A collaborative team player with strong individual contributions, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple tasks.
  • Skilled in statistical analysis and proficient with graphing software such as Graphpad Prism, FlowJo, and Microsoft Excel.
  • Committed to upholding high laboratory standards concerning safety and quality.
  • Knowledgeable in implementing study protocols in compliance with IACUC guidelines.

Nuanced Health, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.



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