[ccp4bb] ** Job Posting - Scientist, Biochemistry, CHARM Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK **

2022-04-21 Thread Andy Dore
Hi All,

I would like to draw your attention to the following open position at CHARM 
Therapeutics located in Cambridge, UK. 

Many thanks,

Dr Andy Dore


**

For those that are interested, the application portal link is below:

https://s101.recruiting.eu.greenhouse.io/plans/4027860101


**

JOB DESCRIPTION

Scientist, Biochemistry
 
CHARM Therapeutics is a biotech company focused on delivering transformational 
medicines that will address difficult-to-drug targets in key oncogenic 
pathways. CHARM has developed the first highly accurate, high throughput 
protein-ligand co-folding algorithm (DragonFold), driven by end-to-end 3D deep 
learning. Our platform enables the rapid generation of highly differentiated 
clinical candidates, and our ambition is to revolutionise drug discovery. CHARM 
Therapeutics is establishing a state-of-the-art R facility in Cambridge, UK.  
 
We are currently seeking a motivated Biochemist to join the Structural Sciences 
group at CHARM Therapeutics. The position is within a lab-based team, working 
on high throughput crystallographic and CryoEM structural targets to fully 
enable and drive multiple SBDD / Med Chem campaigns.  The successful candidate 
will join a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery team to invent 
novel medicines and drive them towards the clinic. 
 
Role Requirements:
 
The successful candidate will be expected to meet the following criteria:
 
A degree in biochemistry / molecular biology, or a related discipline, is 
required.

Experience in a biotech/pharma setting may be advantageous. 
 
Molecular biology / cloning / protein engineering skills and knowledgeable in 
expression construct design, and downstream purification strategies.
 
Demonstrable experience in the expression and purification of target proteins 
from recombinant systems (both bacterial and eukaryotic advantageous) utilising 
various affinity systems.
 
Experience in the use of FPLC systems and different approaches to purify 
recombinant target proteins to homogeneity.
 
Knowledgeable in the application of protein biochemistry to aspects of drug 
discovery programs including structural biology and biophysical analyses
 
Excellent organisational / interpersonal skills with the ability to work as 
part of a team.
 
What is on Offer:
 
The chance to work in a highly collaborative, progressive and intellectually 
stimulating environment, applying state of the art AI-based techniques to 
revolutionise drug discovery.
 
Competitive base salaries along with regular appraisals and reviews.
 
Share options in CHARM Therapeutics through the EMI scheme.
 
Private Healthcare, including dental and optical.
 
Gym membership.
 
Budget for employee development; training courses and conferences.
 
Fruit and snacks delivered to our offices.
 



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[ccp4bb] ** Job Posting - Tissue Culture Manager, APS Level, CHARM Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK **

2022-04-21 Thread Andy Dore
Hi All,

I would like to draw your attention to the following open position at CHARM 
Therapeutics located in Cambridge, UK. 

Many thanks,

Dr Andy Dore


**

For those that are interested, the application portal link is below:

https://boards.eu.greenhouse.io/charmtx/jobs/4031659101


**

JOB DESCRIPTION

Tissue Culture Manager / Associate Principal Scientist at CHARM Therapeutics, 
Cambridge, UK.

CHARM Therapeutics is a biotech company focused on delivering transformational 
medicines that will address difficult-to-drug targets in key oncogenic pathways.

CHARM has developed the first highly accurate, high throughput protein-ligand 
co-folding algorithm (DragonFold), driven by end-to-end 3D deep learning. Our 
platform enables the rapid generation of highly differentiated clinical 
candidates, and our ambition is to revolutionise drug discovery. 

CHARM Therapeutics is establishing a state-of-the-art R facility in 
Cambridge, UK.  We are seeking an experienced tissue culture scientist with a 
passion for scientific innovation.  The successful candidate will join a 
multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery team to invent novel 
medicines and drive them towards the clinic. 
 
 
Role
We are currently seeking an experienced tissue culture scientist to join the 
structural sciences group at CHARM Therapeutics at the level of Associate 
Principal Scientist, establishing, managing and maintaining our tissue culture 
laboratories utilising multiple expression systems to drive high throughput 
crystallographic structure determination across multiple SBDD campaigns.

 
Requirements
The successful candidate will be expected to meet the following criteria:

Minimum of a strong honours degree plus a post graduate qualification up to, 
and including PhD level qualification in biochemistry / molecular biology, or a 
related discipline, is required.

Additional previous experience in an industrial / biotech setting would be 
preferred. 

Extensive expertise and knowledge of recombinant protein expression systems; 
sterile cell culture techniques, protein biochemistry and downstream 
purification strategies and upstream molecular biology skills in terms of PCR, 
cloning, bacmid generation and sequencing.

Experience in both transient transfection methods and baculovirus mediated 
expression protocols.

Demonstrable track record of setting up, using and maintaining multiple and 
routine large scale expression systems - including bacterial, insect cell and 
mammalian adherent and suspension cell cultures.

Experience in performing extensive quality control on protein expression runs., 
i.e. Western blot analysis, SDS-PAGE etc.

Excellent organisational skills in terms of ordering tissue culture stocks and 
planning for expression run logistics.

Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team.

Proven track record in presenting results (both written and verbal) to internal 
and external audiences.
 
What we offer 

Private Medical Insurance, incl. dental & mental cover
Competitive pension scheme
Gym membership
Weekly office lunch
Office fruits & snacks
Regular socials



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[ccp4bb] ** Job Posting - Senior Scientist, Crystallography, CHARM Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK **

2022-04-21 Thread Andy Dore
Hi All,

I would like to draw your attention to the following open position at CHARM 
Therapeutics located in Cambridge, UK. 

Many thanks,

Dr Andy Dore


**

For those that are interested, the application portal link is below:

https://boards.eu.greenhouse.io/charmtx/jobs/4027337101


**

JOB DESCRIPTION

Senior Scientist, Crystallography at CHARM Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK.

CHARM Therapeutics is a biotech company focused on delivering transformational 
medicines that will address difficult-to-drug targets in key oncogenic pathways.

CHARM has developed the first highly accurate, high throughput protein-ligand 
co-folding algorithm (DragonFold), driven by end-to-end 3D deep learning. Our 
platform enables the rapid generation of highly differentiated clinical 
candidates, and our ambition is to revolutionise drug discovery. 

CHARM Therapeutics is establishing a state-of-the-art R facility in 
Cambridge, UK.  We are seeking an exceptional protein crystallographer with a 
passion for scientific innovation.  The successful candidate will join a 
multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery team to invent novel 
medicines and drive them towards the clinic. 


Role


We are currently seeking an experienced protein crystallographer to join the 
structural sciences group at CHARM Therapeutics working on high throughput 
crystallographic structure determination to fully enable and drive multiple 
SBDD campaigns.

 

Requirements

 

The successful candidate will be expected to meet the following criteria:

A PhD level qualification in protein crystallography, or a related discipline, 
is required.
 

Additional previous experience in an industrial / biotech setting would be 
preferred. 
 

Familiarity with cloning, expressing and purifying multiple target proteins 
from recombinant systems (both bacterial and eukaryotic) specifically in 
oncology, alongside higher molecular weight complexes and integral membrane 
proteins for structural and biophysical analysis. 
 

Extensive expertise in setting up and optimising vapour diffusion 
crystallisation experiments.
 

Experience in fragment screening approaches, including crystallographic 
fragment screening.
 

Expertise in collecting and processing X-ray diffraction data from various 
synchrotron sources across the world.
 

Ability to solve and refine crystallographic structures including expertise in 
using CCP4, Global Phasing and Phenix crystallographic software suites.
 

Deep understanding of SM / NCE ligand chemical restraint definition and 
subsequent ligand co-structure refinement.
 

Demonstrated proficiency in shell scripting and experience in developing 
pipelines to handle large scale diffraction data processing.
 

Experience with PanDDA approaches for data processing would be beneficial.
 

Proven track record in presenting results (both written and verbal) to internal 
and external audiences.
 


What is on Offer


The chance to work in a highly collaborative, progressive and intellectually 
stimulating environment, applying state of the art AI-based techniques to 
revolutionise drug discovery.
 
Excellent base salaries offered with regular appraisals and reviews.
 
Share options in CHARM Therapeutics through the EMI scheme.
 
Vitality Healthcare, including dental and optical.

Gym membership through ‘Better Gym’.
 
Budget for employee development; training courses and conferences.

Weekly office lunches

Office fruits & snacks

Regular socials



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[ccp4bb] ** Job Posting - Director, Head of Biochemistry, CHARM Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK **

2022-04-21 Thread Andy Dore
Hi All,

I would like to draw your attention to the following open position at CHARM 
Therapeutics located in Cambridge, UK. 

Many thanks,

Dr Andy Dore


**

For those that are interested, the application portal link is below:

https://boards.eu.greenhouse.io/charmtx/jobs/4031677101


**

JOB DESCRIPTION

Director, Head of Biochemistry at CHARM Therapeutics, Cambridge, UK.

CHARM Therapeutics is a biotech company focused on delivering transformational 
medicines that will address difficult-to-drug targets in key oncogenic pathways.

CHARM has developed the first highly accurate, high throughput protein-ligand 
co-folding algorithm (DragonFold), driven by end-to-end 3D deep learning. Our 
platform enables the rapid generation of highly differentiated clinical 
candidates, and our ambition is to revolutionise drug discovery. 

CHARM Therapeutics is establishing a state-of-the-art R facility in 
Cambridge, UK.  We are seeking an exceptional biochemist with a passion for 
scientific innovation to lead our biochemistry group. The successful candidate 
will join a multidisciplinary, highly collaborative discovery team to invent 
novel medicines and drive them towards the clinic. 

Role

We are currently seeking an exceptional biochemist to join the structural 
sciences group at CHARM Therapeutics, establishing and then leading a lab-based 
team working on high throughput crystallographic and CryoEM structural targets 
to fully enable and drive multiple SBDD / Med Chem campaigns.

 
Requirements

The successful candidate will be expected to meet the following criteria:

A PhD level qualification in protein biochemistry or a related discipline, is 
required.

A minimum of eight years experience in an industrial / biotech setting and 
previous team leadership is preferred. 

Extensive experience and drive in the application of precision protein 
biochemistry to all aspects of drug discovery programs including structural 
biology and generating / interpreting QC / functional data in terms of MS, SPR, 
ITC, etc. 

Excellent molecular biology / cloning / protein engineering skills and 
knowledgeable in expression construct design, and all types of downstream 
purification strategies. 

Extensive practical experience and expertise in the expression and purification 
of multiple target proteins from recombinant systems (both bacterial and 
eukaryotic) utilising e.g. cutting edge 3rd Gen affinity systems, for targets 
specifically in oncology, alongside higher molecular weight complexes and 
integral membrane proteins for structural and biophysical analysis. 

Demonstrable track record and deep knowledge of leading a group that routinely 
produces large scale protein preparations with targets purified to homogeneity 
across numerous FPLC systems - while leveraging multiple expression sources 
including bacterial, insect cell and mammalian suspension cell culture – with 
resultant samples subsequently being deployed across an array of discovery 
applications.

Ability to direct and manage a large group of scientists efficiently and 
effectively. 

Excellent management and interpersonal skills.

Proven track record in presenting results (both written and verbal) to internal 
and external audiences.
 

What we offer 

Private Medical Insurance, incl. dental & mental cover
Competitive pension scheme
Gym membership
Weekly office lunch
Office fruits & snacks
Regular socials



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