Preclinical R&D Expert – In-house Drug Development

Posted 15 Aug 2026

$60–100/hr

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Platform

Mercor

Work

Remote · Contract · 40 hrs/wk

Experience

5+ years

Eligibility

Open to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Field

Medicine & healthcare

Skills

Preclinical R&DDrug DiscoveryDrug DevelopmentDiscovery BiologyMedicinal ChemistryProtein EngineeringAntibody EngineeringComputational Drug DiscoveryIn Vivo ResearchTranslational ResearchPharmacologyPK/PDToxicologyCMCDrug FormulationLead OptimizationIND-Enabling StudiesSmall-Molecule Drug DevelopmentMonoclonal AntibodiesPeptide TherapeuticsAntibody-Drug ConjugatesBispecific AntibodiesmRNA TherapeuticssiRNA TherapeuticsCell and Gene Therapies

About this role

Mercor is partnering with a venture-backed AI lab building frontier AI platforms and physics-based foundation models for chemistry, materials science, and drug discovery. They're extending their platform into new areas of pharmaceutical development and are looking for hands-on…

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