FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Research Associate, Antibodies position?
The primary focus of this position is to work within a structure-based computationally driven drug discovery paradigm, specifically relating to antibody synthesis, formulation, and the development of assays and processes for drug discovery efforts.
How many years of experience are required for this role?
The role requires 3-5 years of professional experience in the field of Antibodies.
Is experience in a startup environment preferred?
Yes, an entrepreneurial mindset and experience in a startup environment are considered a plus for this position.
What types of skills are essential for this job?
Essential skills include strong expertise in antibody synthesis and formulation, analytical and systems thinking capabilities, and a focus on finding scalable solutions in medicinal chemistry.
What is the company's mission?
Vial's mission is to reimagine drug development in order to cure all human diseases.
What benefits does Vial offer?
Vial offers competitive equity compensation, health, dental, and vision benefits, a retirement savings plan with company matching, a remote office setup stipend, paid parental leave, a remote-first flexible work schedule, observed US & Canada holidays, and unlimited vacation.
What is Vial’s approach to innovation and autonomy?
Vial fosters a culture of innate curiosity and autonomy, allowing team members to take ownership of their roles and innovate constantly, which helps in tackling complex challenges effectively.
Where is Vial located?
Vial is based in San Francisco, California.
How can candidates ensure they are communicating with Vial during the application process?
Candidates should be aware that official communication from Vial will only come from email addresses ending in '@vial.com' or '@vial.careers'.
What does Vial mean by "move fast, stay humble"?
This phrase reflects Vial's belief that agility and humility are key to success, emphasizing the importance of intellectual honesty and adaptability in navigating challenges.