Sr. Associate Scientist I / II – High Throughput Chemistry
JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Sr. Associate Scientist to join our Discovery Chemistry team at Iambic Therapeutics in San Diego, CA. In this role, the successful candidate will apply hands-on synthetic chemistry skills to execute high-throughput experiments and support compound library campaigns. Candidates will be leveled based on experience, technical depth, and demonstrated independence. The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with broader chemistry, biology, compound management, AI/ML, and software teams across the discovery pipeline, leveraging Iambic's HTE platform to accelerate our programs. This position will be based in our San Diego Headquarters.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Execute parallel synthetic chemistry experiments in support of compound library campaigns.
Execute and refine standard company procedures and synthetic methods to ensure high success rate and project impact.
Operate, maintain, and calibrate laboratory automation and analytical/purification equipment used in the HTE workflow.
Collaborate with senior chemists and cross-functional partners to adapt bench-scale synthetic routes to automation-compatible, high-through