Cloverleaf Bio
Scientist, RNA Biochemistry
New Haven, CT
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 791 days ago
Data AnalysisBioinformaticsPCRqPCRMolecular BiologyNGSCell CultureResearchWestern BlottingCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Our tRNAs target an underappreciated vulnerability of cancer: addiction to high levels of tRNA modifying enzymes.
- Cloverleaf's approach to drugging tRNA modifying enzymes uses engineered "trojan horse" tRNAs to modulate translation in cancerous cells.
- The programmability, potency, and specificity of our tRNAs gives us the potential to dramatically improve cancer treatment.
Requirements
- Experience with standard molecular biology techniques, including but not limited to, RNA/DNA extraction, PCR, RT-PCR, qPCR, western blotting, etc.
- Research experience in tRNA, RNA biology and/or RNA modifications field.
- Experience with design/development RNA therapeutics and lipid nanoparticles.
- Experience with mouse models of oncology.
Benefits
- Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience and strong equity incentives.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Company info
- Cloverleaf Bio is an early-stage therapeutics company that is developing a new class of engineered tRNA therapeutics.
- The Job We are seeking an experienced RNA Biochemist to join our team.
- In this position, you will work in close conjunction with our founding team in the creation and development of a completely novel family of RNA therapeutics.
- Your responsibilities will range from designing and performing both low and high-throughput RNA screening assays, generation of RNA sequencing libraries, performing mechanistic studies in cells on lead candidate RNAs, and diving into new disease areas beyond oncology.
- About You Excited by the science.
- We are excited by how science can improve the world and are looking for people who are too.
- We wear many different hats and are looking for people who are willing to do whatever it takes to pitch in and get the job done.
- Working in an early-stage startup can be hard.
- Science is hard.
- We are looking for people who have a demonstrated track record of sticking with complex problems for the long haul.
- Cooperative.
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