Preclinical Dev Specialist - Remote $135/hr

Mercor
San Francisco, CA

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)

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  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

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Posted 2026-03-21

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