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Inceptive
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Accelerating impact through partnerships
Palo Alto, CA
unspecified Salary not disclosedAccelerating impact through partnerships Palo Alto, CA At Inceptive, you will drive development forward that could help billions of people. To accomplish this, you will be part of a collaborative, antedisciplinary team building our biological software. We are looking for an exceptional and motivated individual to join our business development team. You will be joining a dynamic and agile team, set to execute on our mission and capitalize on scientific, business, and strategic opportunities. We are seeking an Alliance Manager to lead and grow our strategic partnerships in oligonucleotide therapeutics, with a primary focus on small interfering RNA (siRNA) drug discovery. As a key member of our Business Development team, you will serve as the primary interface between our company and our external partners - spanning pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and technology providers - ensuring alliances are structured for scientific success and commercial value. This role sits at the intersection of cutting-edge AI-driven biology and next-generation RNA therapeutics. You will leverage our proprietary AI platform to identify, establish, and manage high-impact collaborations that accelerate the development of siRNA-based medicines. Your mission, should you choose to accept it - Embody our vision of an antedisciplinary environment and embrace learning about areas outside of your traditional area of expertise - Serve as the primary point of contact for existing siRNA and oligonucleotide partnerships, managing day-to-day alliance operations and escalation pathways - Establish and lead Joint Steering Committees (JSCs), Joint Research Committees (JRCs), and other governance bodies, preparing agendas, minutes, and action tracking
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Internship
Palo Alto, CA
unspecified $108K-$108KInternship Palo Alto, CA Interested in working at the intersection of biology and AI? Inceptive is a start-up of 40+ AI researchers, biologists, and engineers on a mission to apply generative AI to the most impactful problems in drug design. Our team is deeply antedisciplinary , combining AI experts who have made foundational contributions to language, vision, and robotics, with translational and high-throughput biologists. We work together to train and fine-tune foundation models of life to design breakthrough sequence-based medicines. We are looking for highly motivated and passionate individuals interested in applied research at the interface of biology and computation who have - 1+ year experience with hands-on wet-lab research - deep curiosity about how AI can allow us to go beyond traditional biology paradigms - coding fundamentals (ML experience helps but isn't required) Interns would work with a small team of biologists and AI researchers on a focused project and gain exposure to ongoing research and development at Inceptive. This is a paid, full-time, fully on-site internship at our lab in Palo Alto. If this sounds like a good match, please apply! We're looking forward to meet you! Compensation for this internship will be based on an annual salary of $108,000 What we offer - A competitive compensation package - 30 days paid vacation per year - Comprehensive health insurance for US based Beginners - 401K with company match for US based Beginners and Direktversicherung for German Beginners - Quarterly company-wide retreats - Monthly wellness benefit - Budget for
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Leading Data-Driven Lab for AI Medicines
Palo Alto, CA
unspecified Salary not disclosedLeading Data-Driven Lab for AI Medicines Palo Alto, CA At Inceptive, you will help pioneer the next generation of AI-designed drugs, with the potential to positively impact billions of people, as part of a collaborative, antedisciplinary team. Training on natural and experimentally-derived data is a core aspect of how our AI models learn to generate therapeutic molecules with exceptional properties. We invest deeply in building and scaling data sources to train and evaluate our models for maximal performance. At the same time, careful validation in orthogonal, translationally-relevant assays is crucial to orient our models. We are seeking a senior scientific leader versed in high-throughput and translational biology to drive the continued growth and impact of our Palo Alto Lab. You will be a force multiplier for our scientists and engineers, ensuring a high standard of scientific rigor and output in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. You will also interface closely with our AI team to maximize the impact of internal data on Inceptive's foundation models. Your Mission, should you choose to accept it - Lead development and scale-up of high-throughput assays across in vitro, cellular, and in vivo systems, leveraging multiplexed assays and laboratory automation - Define and execute a lab strategy aligned with Inceptive's therapeutic and platform priorities, while remaining flexible as modality and partnership needs evolve - Champion an antedisciplinary culture, encouraging curiosity, rigor, and collaboration across scientific boundaries - Manage, mentor, and develop a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers that rapidly generates high-impact biological data to improve
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Foundation and generative models for biomolecules
Berlin, Germany or Palo Alto, CA or Zurich, Switzerland
unspecified Salary not disclosedFoundation and generative models for biomolecules Berlin, Germany or Palo Alto, CA or Zurich, Switzerland At Inceptive, you will drive forward development that could help billions of people. To accomplish this, you will be part of a collaborative, antedisciplinary team building our biological software. The design space of biomolecules is unimaginably vast - far beyond what can be explored experimentally. Yet within this space lie molecules with properties essential for new medicines. Our machine learning models learn to design therapeutic biomolecules with specific, desirable functions. We advance the state of the art in molecular design by training large-scale foundation models and developing cutting edge generative approaches. The models learn from diverse heterogeneous datasets and are refined through focused fine-tuning and feedback from experiments. Key to progress is a team that combines exceptional machine learning expertise with thorough domain understanding. You will collaborate closely with other machine learning researchers and engineers, as well as computational and experimental biologists, to advance these models and translate their capabilities into real therapeutic designs. Your Mission, should you choose to accept it - Embody our vision of an antedisciplinary environment and embrace learning about areas outside of your traditional area of expertise - Develop, implement, train, and iteratively improve state-of-the-art models for biomolecule design - Analyze, visualize, and communicate results to support team efforts in improving models and data - Create, deploy, and refine tools for efficient, reliable machine learning experimentation and production - Work with biologists to collect data for the training and evaluation
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High-throughput data generation to advance ML design
Palo Alto, CA
unspecified Salary not disclosedHigh-throughput data generation to advance ML design Palo Alto, CA At Inceptive, you will drive development forward that could help billions of people. To accomplish this, you will be part of a collaborative, antedisciplinary team building our biological software. Our AI models learn to generate therapeutic molecules with improved properties by training on natural and experimentally-derived data. Acquiring data relevant to function at scale is a critical step in maximizing the performance of our models. We think broadly about the type and scale of data necessary to improve our models, then identify or invent the methods needed to acquire that data. You will be responsible for the development and deployment of novel high-throughput assays to measure various properties of large sequence libraries. You will use a data-driven approach to optimize assays and apply chemical and biological insights to maximize the utility of information collected. You will apply this data to efficiently improve design of therapeutic molecules in close collaboration with biologists, ML and data engineers, and translational experts. Your Mission, should you choose to accept it - Embody our vision of an antedisciplinary environment and embrace learning about areas outside of your traditional area of expertise - Collaborate with team members from diverse backgrounds to create experiments that creatively leverage biology and computation - Develop and execute pooled assays to measure sequence-to-function in vitro, in cells, and in vivo - Generate, analyze, and communicate data that maximally impacts AI-based molecular design Qualifications - PhD and 4+ years of post-PhD experience
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Advancing Inceptive's commercial strategy
Palo Alto, CA
unspecified Salary not disclosedAdvancing Inceptive's commercial strategy Palo Alto, CA At Inceptive, you will drive development forward that could help billions of people. To accomplish this, you will be part of a collaborative, antedisciplinary team building our biological software. We are looking for an exceptional and motivated individual to join our business development team. You will be joining a dynamic and agile team, set to execute on our mission and capitalize on scientific, business, and strategic opportunities. We are seeking a Business Development professional to help identify, structure, and execute strategic partnerships. This role sits at the intersection of science, strategy, and dealmaking, and will work closely with leadership, scientists, and external partners. Your mission, should you choose to accept it - Embody our vision of an antedisciplinary environment and embrace learning about areas outside of your traditional area of expertise - Identify and source new business opportunities with biotech and pharma through market research, networking, and by building business relationships to expand Inceptive's network - Lead outbound BD efforts, including prospecting, relationship building, and pipeline management - Support deal execution (term sheets, negotiations, diligence, closing) - Collaborate with scientific and technical teams to translate platform capabilities into partner value - Conduct market analysis and competitive intelligence to inform BD strategy - Prepare documents and presentations to senior management to help drive decision-making through the deal process - Travel to industry events, scientific or business oriented Qualifications - Masters in science (PhD preferred), ideally with a background in biologics, genetic medicines, or deep