Research Associate, Structural Biology - (Cambridge, MA)

COMPANY DESCRIPTION Founded in 2016, Foghorn Therapeutics discovers and develops novel drugs to treat cancer and other serious medical disorders. The company seeks to discover novel therapeutics that target chromatin remodeling complexes. Foghorn uses a proprietary platform based on revolutionary advances in the mechanistic understanding of disease. Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated researcher to join our Structural Biology team. The main focus of this lab based role will be performing experiments to support protein crystallography and electron microscopy efforts, with a large emphasis on multi-technique analysis of proteins and protein complexes. We need someone who is passionate, driven, and ambitious to help us achieve our goal of improving patients’ lives. Assignments include: Assisting in the design and optimization of biophysics-grade protein constructs. Characterizing proteins and protein complexes for quality, stability, activity, and crystallizability.