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Associate Scientist, High-Throughput Experimentation Operations

Company:
Iambic Therapeutics
Location:
San Diego, CA, 92140
Posted:
October 26, 2025
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Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented Associate Scientist to join our High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE) Operations team.

In this role, you will be essential to our research operations by managing high-volume solid reagent dispensing to support compound library production.

This position is ideal for recent graduates or professionals seeking a structured laboratory role where precision and consistency are paramount.

This job is based in our San Diego headquarters.

Key Responsibilities * Locate and retrieve chemistry reagents from inventory for daily dispensing operations * Execute high-precision dispensing of approximately 300-400 solid samples weekly using analytical balances, maintaining strict quality control standards * Prepare solid samples for internal research teams and external collaboration partners * Receive, inventory, and organize chemistry reagents according to safety protocols and proper segregation requirements * Maintain the reagent database by uploading and updating safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals, ensuring OSHA compliance * Maintain strict adherence to laboratory safety protocols, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as lab coats, safety glasses, and gloves when handling chemicals and operating equipment Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific field * Hands-on laboratory experience in academic or industrial settings * Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail-essential for high-volume, repetitive precision work * Strong time management abilities to efficiently process 60-80 samples daily while meeting quality standards * Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, enabling seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams * Ability to follow detailed protocols consistently while maintaining focus during repetitive tasks * Comfortable with the repetitive nature of the work and committed to maintaining accuracy throughout About Iambic Therapeutics Iambic is a clinical-stage life-science and technology company developing novel medicines using its AI-driven discovery and development platform.

Based in San Diego and founded in 2020, Iambic has assembled a world-class team that unites pioneering AI experts and experienced drug hunters.

The Iambic platform has demonstrated delivery of new drug candidates to human clinical trials with unprecedented speed and across multiple target classes and mechanisms of action.

Iambic is advancing a pipeline of potential best-in-class and first-in-class clinical assets, both internally and in partnership, to address urgent unmet patient need.

Learn more about the Iambic team, platform, pipeline, and partnerships at iambic.ai.

MISSION & CORE VALUES Our mission is to deliver better medicines through innovations in AI-based discovery technologies.

The culture and work at Iambic Therapeutics are profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our people and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences.

We are committed to building an inclusive environment where a diverse group of talented humans work together to discover therapeutics and create technologies.

Pay And Benefits We offer industry leading competitive pay, company paid healthcare, flexible spending accounts, voluntary life insurance, 401K matching, and uncapped vacation to our team.

We are in a brand-new state-of-the art facility in beautiful San Diego with an onsite gym, dining, and easy access to great places to live and play.

Compensation Range: $64K - $80K

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