Scientist, Biology

1 week ago

Vancouver, Canada Chinook Therapeutics Full time

**Company**:
Chinook is building its pipeline by leveraging insights in kidney single cell RNA sequencing, human-derived organoids, and new translational models, to discover and develop therapeutics with differentiating mechanisms of action against key kidney disease pathways. Chinook trades on Nasdaq under the ticker symbol KDNY and has locations in Vancouver, BC, Seattle, WA and Oakland, CA.

**Position**:
**Responsibilities include**:

- Design, perform, and analyze in vitro experiments to support the advancement of multiple preclinical drug discovery programs
- Conceptualize, optimize and execute biochemical and cellular assays for compound screening, characterization, and mechanism-of-action studies
- Propose innovative solutions to address biological questions and proactively interrogate research literature with contributions to experimental strategy
- Guide and supervise the technical activities of other team members
- Interact across disciplines with medicinal chemists, DMPK scientists, and in vivo pharmacologists to advance preclinical projects
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of a positive team-focused company culture

**Education, Experience and Skills**:

- Extensive hands-on experience in assay development and compound screening
- Strong working knowledge of cellular biology, molecular biology and/or enzymology
- Effective time management skills and a demonstrated ability to balance execution of experiments in the lab with other responsibilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment, meet deadlines, maintain strong attention to detail, and prioritize work on multiple projects
- Ability to analyze, interpret, and present data in clear manner to internal cross-functional audiences
- Experience in renal biology is an asset but not required
- A strong team player and technical leader with a passion for science and drug discovery
- Positive attitude and high personal and ethical standards
- Chinook is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. We are committed to fostering an environment where ALL people are welcome and supported. We respect and value different experiences and viewpoints. We act respectfully toward one another and embrace diversity of people and ideas. Having a diverse workforce made up of team members who bring a wide variety of skills, abilities, experiences, and perspectives is essential to our success. Creativity and innovation flourish in an environment of openness, inclusion, and mutual respect._

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