Posted:
7/1/2024, 9:01:09 AM
Location(s):
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Massachusetts, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning
Company Summary:
Founded by Flagship Pioneering in 2021, Metaphore aims to unlock breakthroughs that outperform today’s drugs for maximum patient impact, We adapted this idea to drug discovery. MIMIC™, our computationally driven bioplatform that couples machine learning with molecular mimicry, engineers therapeutics to trigger a desired biological response. Our MIMIC platform opens the possibility to develop engineered medicines with specific features to access a range of targets, including those that were previously intractable. Flagship and Metaphore have also just announced a $600M research collaboration with Novo Nordisk to develop up to two next-generation therapeutics for obesity management.
Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health or sustainability. Since its launch in 2000, Flagship has originated and fostered more than 100 scientific ventures, resulting in more than $90 billion in aggregate value. Many of the companies Flagship has founded have addressed humanity’s most urgent challenges: vaccinating billions of people against COVID-19, curing intractable diseases, improving human health, preempting illness, and feeding the world by improving the resiliency and sustainability of agriculture. Flagship has been recognized twice on FORTUNE’s “Change the World” list, an annual ranking of companies that have made a positive social and environmental impact through activities that are part of their core business strategies, and has been twice named to Fast Company’s annual list of the World’s Most Innovative Companies. Learn more about Flagship at www.flagshippioneering.com.
Position Summary
Metaphore Biotechnologies is seeking a Sr. Manager/of Tissue Culture and Cell Engineering. This individual will provide the technical hands-on and operational leadership to build a team of scientists and engineers responsible for the development of robust and scalable cell line development and cell culture processes. The ideal candidate brings expertise in mammalian cell culture, molecular biology, mammalian cell protein production, in vitro assay development and execution, and experience interfacing with automated systems. The candidate will work cross functionally with members of the platform discovery, development, and translational sciences teams to advance our mammalian cell line development and culture and protein sciences capabilities, enabling our growing discovery and AI/ML protein design needs. This individual will join a dynamic, rapidly growing, and highly collaborative team with significant visibility throughout the organization.
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Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Flagship Pioneering and its affiliated Flagship Lab companies (collectively, “FSP”) do not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to FSP or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Flagship Pioneering’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of FSP, and FSP will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.
Website: https://www.flagshippioneering.com/
Headquarter Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Employee Count: 5001-10000
Year Founded: 2000
Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Business Development ⋅ Finance ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Venture Capital