Mercor

Preclinical Development Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $135/hr Hourly

Design and execute in vivo studies linking molecular mechanisms to disease-relevant phenotypes. Develop biomarker strategies and evaluate formulation and delivery approaches for tissue access across modalities. Build exposure-activity relationships, determine safe starting doses for human studies, and conduct exposure-response analysis with model-informed dose optimization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and execute in vivo studies linking molecular mechanisms to disease-relevant phenotypes.
  • Develop biomarker strategies from target engagement to clinical response, considering sample collection and assay performance.
  • Evaluate formulation and delivery approaches for tissue access across modalities.
  • Build exposure-activity relationships from in vivo datasets to inform clinical predictions.
  • Determine safe starting doses for human studies, including cross-species scaling.
  • Conduct exposure-response analysis and model-informed dose optimization.
Required
  • PhD, MD, and/or PharmD in pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, biostatistics, quantitative biology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in pharma, biotech, or CRO environments.
  • Based in the United States or United Kingdom.
  • Experience supporting at least one program from late preclinical stages through IND or into early clinical development.
  • Ability to independently evaluate complex data packages and deliver clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
Company Overview

Industry: Healthcare Technology

Company Size: 500-1,000 employees

Founded: 2015

Headquarters: San Francisco, CA

Key Contacts

Contact information not available

About the Company

Leading healthcare technology company focused on improving patient outcomes through innovative digital solutions. We're transforming the way healthcare is delivered with cutting-edge technology and data-driven insights. Our platform serves over 10,000 healthcare professionals and has processed millions of patient interactions.

Recent News & Updates
Series B Raised $50M Series B funding - Jan 2024
Award Named "Best Healthcare Startup" by TechCrunch - Dec 2023
Growth Expanded to 5 new states - Nov 2023
About The Job

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark, General Catalyst, Peter Thiel, Adam D'Angelo, Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: PhD-level Consultant

Type: Contract

Compensation: $110–$135/hour

Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

  • Design and execute in vivo studies linking molecular mechanisms to disease-relevant phenotypes.
  • Develop biomarker strategies from target engagement to clinical response, considering sample collection and assay performance.
  • Evaluate formulation and delivery approaches for tissue access across modalities.
  • Build exposure-activity relationships from in vivo datasets to inform clinical predictions.
  • Determine safe starting doses for human studies, including cross-species scaling.
  • Conduct exposure-response analysis and model-informed dose optimization.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • PhD, MD, and/or PharmD in pharmacology, pharmaceutical sciences, biostatistics, quantitative biology, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of industry experience in pharma, biotech, or CRO environments.
  • Based in the United States or United Kingdom.
  • Experience supporting at least one program from late preclinical stages through IND or into early clinical development.
  • Ability to independently evaluate complex data packages and deliver clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: [email protected]

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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