Senior Scientist, Pharmacology
januxrx· Translational/Pharmacology
About this role
Janux Therapeutics is seeking a scientifically curious and motivated Senior Scientist with demonstrated abilities to work in a fast-paced environment. The incumbent will design, develop and execute in vitro assays for compound characterization using multicolor flow cytometry, cell-based functional assay, MSD, Octet, and other relevant technologies, as well as develop murine models for efficacy evaluation and mechanism-of-action (MoA) investigations. This position is hands-on and requires strong experimental execution, data interpretation, communication, CRO management and documentation of results that enable the advancement of novel research molecules toward development candidates. Strong candidates will be creative, collaborative, and passionate about drug discovery and development. Expertise in tumor biology, immunology and pharmacology is required. As a strategic team member, you will directly support decision-making for pipeline programs as they progress from early Research through IND-enabling studies, IND submission and clinical development. This position will report directly to the Senior Director of Pharmacology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Senior Scientist, Pharmacology role at januxrx?
The listed salary for this Senior Scientist, Pharmacology position at januxrx is USD 140K–152K. This is an Full Time role.
Where is the Senior Scientist, Pharmacology position at januxrx located?
This Senior Scientist, Pharmacology role at januxrx is based in San Diego, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Senior Scientist, Pharmacology role at januxrx full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Senior Scientist, Pharmacology role in the Translational/Pharmacology department at januxrx.
Which team or department does the Senior Scientist, Pharmacology at januxrx belong to?
This Senior Scientist, Pharmacology position is part of the Translational/Pharmacology department at januxrx. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Senior Scientist, Pharmacology job at januxrx posted?
This Senior Scientist, Pharmacology position at januxrx was posted on Aug 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.