Senior Research Associate, Drug Metabolism, Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Cambridge, MA

 

 

Infinity Pharmaceuticals is an innovative cancer drug discovery and development company that is seeking to leverage its strength in small molecule drug technologies to discover, develop, and deliver to patients first-in-class or best-in-class medicines for the treatment of cancer and related conditions.

 

Position Description

The position of Senior Research Associate in Drug Metabolism requires an excellent understanding of the chemistry of drug metabolism and/or LC-MS/MS fragmentation of small molecules.    We seek a highly motivated candidate with experience in determining the biotransformation pathways of small molecules and metabolite ID and/or small molecules identification by LC/MS/MS.  This person will work as a member of our DMPK group and will be responsible, with supervision, for designing, performing and interpreting a variety of drug metabolism studies with focus on characterizing drug metabolism pathways, metabolite profiling and ID, metabolite structural elucidation and metabolic stability.   This person will work closely with other drug metabolism and PK scientists to analyze and interpret data.
 

Position Requirements:

·       BS/MS in Chemistry, Drug Metabolism, Biochemistry or related field with 3-5 years experience. 

·       Experience with small molecules LC-MS/MS analysis and interpretation

·       Experience with in vitro ADME assays such as microsome and hepatocyte incubations.

·       Experience with metabolite or small molecules structural elucidation

·       Strong interpersonal skills.

·       Strong oral and written communication skills. 

 

Candidates who are technically oriented, creative, organized and have important drug metabolism or analytical chemistry (LC-MS/MS) skills are encouraged to apply

 

To apply online, please visit: www.ipi.com/careers.html
Please reference Job Code 07-0023.
We are an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V