Are you passionate about science and interested in joining a world-class research team?
Do you want to be a part of a close-knit, small company that takes an active interest in your learning and development?
We are looking for smart, curious, and passionate individuals to join our team and contribute to our shared success.
What you can expect:
- Serious work in a casual atmosphere
- Collaborative, dynamic learning environment
- New ideas and constant innovation
- Leadership opportunities to enable your career
- Scientifically and culturally diverse teams
How To Apply To Integral Molecular
Current Career Openings
Scientific Writer (Job ID# 040619)
Do you have a Life Science PhD? Do you have a passion for writing? We seek a writer eager to apply their scientific knowledge and skills towards communicating to a variety of audiences (other scientists, customers, professionals).
Responsibilities:
- Writing and editing peer-reviewed scientific publications regarding antibody/viral structure and function
- Working directly with research scientists to analyze data, plan, write and edit manuscripts
- Creating and editing material (application notes, patents, grants, and promotional material) for communications with other scientists, customers, and professionals
- Planning and setting writing priorities in alignment with company goals and manage projects to meet timelines
Qualifications:
- A PhD in life science (biology, biochemistry, pharmacology, or equivalent) and at least 2-3 years of relevant post-graduate experience
- Excellent writing skills, high attention to detail, experience in writing peer-reviewed publications and in collaborative writing. Writing samples may be requested.
- Experience leading and managing projects
Scientist – Preclinical Antibody Characterization (Job ID# 190220)
We seek a scientist driven to understand the biochemical and biophysical characteristics of therapeutic antibody candidates and how these characteristics translate to in vivo efficacy. In addition, this researcher will be responsible for assay development for functional (agonist/antagonist) antibody characterization in the early-phase of our drug discovery process.
Opportunities:
- Be a key part of the preclinical drug discovery team as we develop novel therapeutic antibodies
- Use your expertise to implement in vivo and in vitro efficacy studies in close collaboration with external vendors and scientists
- Work with collegial, innovative, and intellectually stimulating team members
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement biochemical/biophysical and cellular assays to identify and characterize therapeutic antibody candidates
- Help design studies and manage vendor relationships for animal model studies
- Data analysis and interpretation to aid lead selection and further preclinical development
- Plan and prioritize experiments in alignment with company goals and manage projects to meet timelines
- Collaborate with colleagues in Antibody Discovery and Antibody Engineering teams to achieve project goals
- Communicate across the team, senior management, and external partners
Qualifications:
- Candidates should have a PhD in biochemistry, pharmacology or equivalent biomedical discipline and at least 2-3 years of relevant post-graduate experience
- Qualified candidate will have an innovative mindset, be a collaborative team player, effective critical thinker, clear communicator, and possess excellent troubleshooting skills
- Experience leading and managing projects is desired
- Knowledge of pharmacology and animal model experience is a plus
Director of Marketing (Job ID# 073018)
We seek a Director of Marketing to lead and influence the expanding efforts of our marketing team.
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, create, and implement a marketing strategy that increases brand awareness to biotech and pharmaceutical clients
- Develop marketing and product launch materials
- Manage marketing team
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in a role that demonstrates the ability to develop and implement a broad, comprehensive and strategic marketing plan
- Experience with biotech research products and services and a background or interest in the sciences is preferred
If you are interested, please click here for a more detailed job description and application requirements.
Project Manager (Job ID# 190117)
We seek a highly organized PhD-level scientist to manage projects involving antibody screening and characterization. This position is a mix of project management and laboratory work (approximately 50/50).
Opportunities:
- Use your training in science outside the lab
- Work with senior management to guide projects from design to final deliverables
- Have high-level involvement and communicate with customers in biotech and pharma
- Be a key part of a team that values new ideas, flexibility, and innovation
- Work in an environment that promotes serious work in a casual atmosphere
Responsibilities:
- Set and communicate project goals/schedules and milestones to internal team members and clients
- Construct timelines, track progress, and coordinate parallel projects with internal scientists, external vendors, and clients
- Manage day-to-day activities of multiple projects simultaneously
- Perform high-throughput screens and cell-based assays using flow cytometry
- Provide expertise for troubleshooting challenging projects
- Manage and coordinate projects using Excel and MS Project, and write Project Reports
Qualifications:
- PhD in cell or molecular biology, protein engineering, drug discovery, or a related field with 2+ years postgraduate experience. Experience in cell and molecular biology is desired
- Experience leading and managing projects/teams involving multiple people is required, but formal project management experience is not required
- Candidates must be attentive to deail and able to effectively communicate/present at team/company meetings
- Strong MS Office skills, including experience with large data sets and R or Python, is a plus
Research Associate I (Job ID# 090306)
We seek a Research Associate I, who will work with a dedicated group of scientists on the development and commercialization of biomedical technologies.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct laboratory research and support general R&D efforts for customer-based biomedical research
- Projects may involve cell culture, virology, DNA preparation, and liquid-handling automation
- Perform cell-based assays (Western blot, ELISA, immunofluorescence, flow cytometry)
Qualifications:
- Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in biology, bioengineering, or a related field is required
- 1–2 years of laboratory and cell-culture experience is desired
- Demonstrated ability to follow protocols and learn quickly
- Candidates must be attentive to detail
- Ability to work in a team-based environment with a collaborative and proactive attitude
Scientist – Antibody Discovery & Engineering (Job ID# 181015)
We seek a PhD-level candidate to join our team focused on therapeutic antibody discovery and engineering. The ideal candidate will have experience with molecular biology and protein biochemistry for antibody discovery.
Responsibilities:
- Design, construct, express, and characterize therapeutic antibody candidates against membrane proteins, such as GPCRs, transporters, and ion channels
- Engineer antibodies to improve affinity, specificity, and humanization
- Review relevant literature, and design and execute antibody isolation procedures
- Analyze and interpret data, and communicate it across multiple teams
Qualifications:
- PhD in biochemistry, molecular biology, protein engineering, or a related field with 2+ years postgraduate research experience, with an emphasis on antibody discovery and engineering is required
- Experience leading and managing projects/teams is desired
- Candidates must be attentive to detail and able to effectively communicate/present at team/company meetings
Scientist - Virologist (Job ID# 180912)
We seek a Virology Scientist who is passionate about working in a dynamic, collaborative, and entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead scientific and technical discussions that influence decision-making processes within the project team
- Projects will involve investigating viral biology, engineering viral vaccines, and understanding the function of viral envelopes and characterizing antibodies
- Design and develop production systems and vectors for viruses from multiple families (dengue, Zika, Ebola, hepatitis C, chikungunya, and HIV)
- Conduct research to support candidate evaluation and subsequent selection
- Manage multiple projects with partners and clients
Qualifications:
- PhD in virology, immunology, cell biology, or a related field with 4+ years postgraduate research experience in the field of virology is required
- Experience leading and mentoring scientists and research associates is desired
- Proven ability to effectively communicate and present complex information to clients and internal teams
Biotechnology Sales Associate (Job ID# 181121)
Are you a biologist at heart, but want to explore opportunities outside of typical bench work? Are you a team player who likes to meet new people, build professional relationships, and contribute to the success of a growing life sciences technology-based company? If you answered “Yes!” to all the above, then this may be the position for you! We are seeking a Technology Sales Associate to join our Philadelphia-based sales, marketing and business development team.
Opportunities:
- Be a key part of the sales, marketing, and business development team of a biotech company
- Work with senior management in the planning, strategy, and execution of product development
- Use your training in science outside the lab
- Be part of a growing biotech company launching innovative new technologies
Responsibilities:
- Proactive prospecting and new customer acquisition
- Lead generation and data entry into customer relationship management (CRM) system
- Conduct marketing and sales efforts targeting large and small antibody biotech customers
- Prepare sales reports on product performance
Qualifications:
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, biology, or chemistry required
- 1+ years of related experience preferred
- Excellent interpersonal communications skills
- Ability to interact with customers with confidence and ease
Candidates with an interest in sales, business and/or biotechnology commercialization are encouraged to apply.
Finance & Administration Manager (Job ID# 180815)
We seek a Finance and Administration Manager (part-time, full-time) who will be responsible for the financial and administrative management of our company, as we expand our team, launch new products and reach new markets.
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day execution, supervision, and management of: business management, finance, accounting, administration, HR, and IT
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, finance, or accounting (e.g., BS, CPA, MBA), with 5+ years of previous work experience is required
- Demonstrated history of entrepreneurial activities
- Mastery of Quickbooks, Excel, and MS Office is required
- Experience with management of nonprofit NIH grants/contracts is highly desired
- Understanding of scientific research will be useful but is not required
If you are interested, please click here for a more detailed job description and application requirements. Integral Molecular supports employee work/life balance with flexible work hours and telecommuting options; this position is expected to require 20-40 hours/week.
“Friendly culture and sense of community”
Working at Integral Molecular has provided me valuable learning and leadership opportunities in an innovative, supportive, and fun environment. I have been able to grow from an entry-level position to a management position while still being challenged with new and interesting projects. My colleagues make it easy to show up at work with a smile every day! - Rachel Fong, Project Leader
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Please submit your resume and cover letter to careers@integralmolecular.com with the Job ID# in the subject heading.