Drug Development Specialist

Mercor
San Francisco, TX
Category Research
Job Description
Role Overview

The Drug Development Specialist will evaluate the quality of pharmaceutical knowledge work tasks and AI model outputs, develop instruction specs and golden solutions for drug discovery, and collaborate with the research team to build domain-specific skills and tools.

What You Will Do

Evaluate pharmaceutical knowledge work tasks and AI model outputs, develop instruction specs and golden solutions, design challenging pharmaceutical tasks, and collaborate with the research team.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a PhD or PharmD in a relevant discipline, 4+ years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology R&D experience, and a specialization in a pipeline stage.

Requirements

  • PhD or PharmD in a relevant discipline (e.g., medicinal chemistry, pharmacology)
  • 4+ years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology R&D experience
  • Specialization in a pipeline stage (e.g., target identification, clinical development)
  • Seniority with ownership of a discovery project or development program
  • Peer-reviewed publications or contributions to programs that reached the clinic
  • Hands-on use of large language models in professional work
  • Commitment to 40 hours/week for 6 months
  • Living in the Bay Area, California and able to work on-site when required

Benefits

  • W-2 employment with Cincinnatus LLC
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