Research Investigator / Senior Research Investigator (In-vitro Pharmacology, Exploratory Sciences)

AI-first drug design and development company building a unified drug-design engine to advance new medicines.

Series BRecently funded
London, United Kingdom
About Isomorphic Labs

Isomorphic Labs uses predictive and generative AI models, computational biology, and drug-design expertise to develop therapeutics across partnered and internal programs.

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About the Role

You will be the experimental engine behind exploratory programmes, designing, building and running assays that show whether new modalities work. You will generate high-quality ML-ready data, use LLM agentic workflows, and work with chemistry, DMPK and computational colleagues and CROs.

Requirements

  • BSc, MSc or PhD in pharmacology, biochemistry, biophysics, cell biology or related
  • Extensive experience designing biological screening cascades
  • Strong hands-on in vitro pharmacology and/or biophysics expertise
  • Experience or interest in novel modalities
  • Experience or enthusiasm for LLM agentic workflows
  • Collaborative and adaptable
  • Clear communication across disciplines

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and run biochemical, biophysical and cellular assays for novel modalities
  • Generate quantitative data on binding kinetics, ternary complexes, degradation and pathway readouts
  • Develop cellular assays showing target engagement
  • Profile novel chemical matter and interpret results
  • Build and refine screening cascades
  • Generate reproducible ML-ready datasets
  • Use LLM agentic workflows and in silico tools
  • Coordinate CRO wet-lab studies
  • Present results to project teams
  • Represent the company externally