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Kymera Therapeutics

Scientist, Protein Sciences and Lead Discovery (Contract)

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Watertown, MA
Mid level
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Watertown, MA
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In this role, you will support assay development and high throughput screening operations while performing biochemical assays and data analysis.
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Who we are:

Kymera is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering the field of targeted protein degradation (TPD) to develop medicines that address critical health problems and have the potential to dramatically improve patients’ lives. Kymera is deploying TPD to address disease targets and pathways inaccessible with conventional therapeutics. Having advanced the first degrader into the clinic for immunological diseases, Kymera is focused on building an industry-leading pipeline of oral small molecule degraders to provide a new generation of convenient, highly effective therapies for patients with these conditions. Founded in 2016, Kymera has been recognized as one of Boston’s top workplaces for the past several years. For more information about our science, pipeline and people, please visit www.kymeratx.com or follow us on X (formerly Twitter) or LinkedIn. 


How we work:
  • PIONEER: We are courageous, resilient and rigorous in our mission to improve patients’ lives through our revolutionary degrader medicines.
  • COLLABORATE: We value trust + transparency from everyone. Our goals are shared, our decisions data-driven and our camaraderie genuine.
  • BELONG: We recognize our differences, inviting curiosity and inclusivity, so that our people are valued, seen, and heard.

How you’ll contribute:
  • Support screen readiness – reagent QC and assay development
  • Support high throughput screening operations.
  • Support hit/compound characterization using plate-based assays, SPR, and other biophysical approaches
  • Part time support of compound management functions

Skills and experience you’ll bring:
  • Hands-on experience performing plate based biochemical/biophysical assays using TR-FRET, AlphaLisa, FP, and Fluorescence approaches.
  • Data analysis and presentation (written and/or oral)




                                                                                                                                                                                  


Kymera Therapeutics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment.  All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, pregnancy, sex, marital status, gender expression or identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, citizenship, or any other legally protected class.


Top Skills

Alphalisa
Fluorescence
Fp
Tr-Fret

Kymera Therapeutics Watertown, Massachusetts, USA Office

500 North Beacon Street, 4th Floor, Watertown, Massachusetts, United States, 02472

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