Research Associate
Vor 6 Tagen
Research Associate 80-100%
About us
metaLead is a cutting-edge drug development startup operating from Zurich, Switzerland. We specialize in pioneering therapies for metal-related diseases, with a primary focus on addressing the unmet medical needs of patients with Wilson disease. Our team leverages expertise in metal-binding peptides and chelation therapy to develop innovative therapeutic solutions.
We are looking for a Research Associate to join our growing team and contribute to our mission of improving the lives of patients with metal-related diseases.
Key responsibilities
• Conduct laboratory-based research, including synthesis, purification, and characterization of metal-binding peptides.
• Perform and optimize in vitro biological, biochemical, and biophysical assays to evaluate efficacy and safety.
• Support and conduct in vivo proof-of-concept studies in mice, including handling, dosing, and sample collection.
• Ensure compliance with animal welfare standards and maintain accurate records for animal studies.
Your profile
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field.
• Mandatory: Hands-on experience working with mice in a research setting, including handling, dosing, and monitoring.
• Mandatory: Possession of a Swiss-valid certificate for animal experimentation (e.g., LTK Module 1 or FELASA Category B certification).
• Experience with peptide synthesis and/or metal-binding studies is preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Enthusiasm for translational research and contributing to groundbreaking therapeutic development.
What we offer
• Opportunity to work on innovative therapies for unmet medical needs in a vibrant start-up setting.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment in the heart of Zurich.
• A chance to make a tangible impact on patients’ lives through cutting-edge science.
• Ability to join a small and diverse team that values unique perspectives, fosters continuous learning, and rewards initiative and proactive contributions.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your motivation and relevant experience to contact@metalead.ch. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to Yaël Hodel at yael@metalead.ch.
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