Summary
The Lyn Jones Lab at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a highly motivated individual to join our collaborative research efforts as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow. This position focuses on chemical biology projects aimed at developing novel therapeutic modalities to expand the druggable proteome.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Chemical Biology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, US
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | 450 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215 |
| Employment Type | Full time |
| Salary/Pay Rate | $72,000.00 – $76,385.00 per year |
| Work Location | 100% onsite |
| Job Reference | JR-4956 |
Research Area
Chemical biology and drug discovery.
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD degree in chemical biology or a related discipline.
- Strong background in synthetic organic chemistry.
- Expertise in chemical biology techniques for assessing interactions between proteins and small molecules.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Designing and synthesizing chemical probes for target validation and chemoproteomics studies.
- Developing and applying biochemical, biophysical, and metabolic stability assays.
- Screening compounds and analyzing data.
- Iteratively designing optimized chemical probes for cellular and in vivo pharmacological studies.
- Maintaining accurate lab records and documentation.
- Contributing to publications and grant proposals.
- Staying current with scientific advances in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application, including a CV and cover letter, through the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute careers page or by emailing the lab directly.
Last Date for Apply
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Early applications are encouraged.







