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Biophysical Scientist

2 months ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Nxera Pharma Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic scientist with expertise in biophysical analysis of proteins by surface plasmon resonance (SPR) to join our Protein Sciences group at our research facility in Cambridge, UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for a biophysical scientist to play a key role in drug discovery projects at Nxera Pharma, where we apply biophysics in small-molecule drug discovery from hit ID to clinical candidate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver high-quality biophysical analysis on protein-ligand binding using SPR, including affinity and kinetic data to inform chemical design and mechanistic understanding.
  • Generate high-fidelity and reproducible data and insights into the molecular mechanism of lead compounds and drug candidates.
  • Conduct fragment and other compound screens, validate and characterize hits from these screens to inform design.
  • Identify and drive improvements and innovations in SPR-related techniques to expand the scope of biophysical approaches currently employed at Nxera Pharma.
  • Collaborate with various Nxera Pharma scientists on research projects that successfully advance membrane protein targets through our structure-based drug design pipeline.
  • Prepare and effectively present results (written and oral) to project teams.
About Us

Nxera Pharma is a technology-powered biopharma company, in pursuit of new specialty medicines to improve the lives of patients with unmet needs globally.

We employ over 350 talented people at key locations in Tokyo and Osaka (Japan), London and Cambridge (UK), Basel (Switzerland) and Seoul (South Korea) and are listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

We are advancing an extensive pipeline of over 30 active programs from discovery through to late clinical stage internally and in partnership with leading pharma and biotech companies.

Our pipeline is focused on addressing major unmet needs in some of the fastest-growing areas of medicine across CNS, GI and immunology, metabolic disorders and rare diseases.

We leverage the power of our unique and industry-leading GPCR-targeted structure-based drug discovery platform, NxWave, to provide a sustainable source of best- or first-in-class candidates.

What We Offer
  • State-of-the-art R&D centre located in the heart of the Cambridge science cluster.
  • Competitive compensation package including discretionary cash bonuses.
  • Eligible for grants of Restricted Stock Units.
  • 25 days annual leave in addition to public holidays plus the option to purchase an additional 5 days each year.
  • Employer contribution to pension.
  • Private Medical Insurance for employees and family and a cash plan for dental and optical reimbursement.
  • Health and well-being benefits including a subsidised individual gym membership.
  • Income protection to cover long-term absences due to ill health.
  • Group Death in Service equal to 4x basic annual salary.