Jobs in Structural Biology and Related Fields


Discovery Scientist I - Structural Biology and Biochemistry


Cleveland, United States
Application deadline: 02 Dec 2026


Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. You will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world.

Cleveland Clinic’s Center for Experimental Therapeutics brings together experts and cutting-edge technologies in small molecules and biologics to translate basic biological discoveries into patient-focused therapeutics. As a Discovery Scientist, you will work within a highly integrated, cross-functional research team to advance early drug discovery projects toward clinical development, using automated systems and state-of-the-art technologies commonly found in the pharmaceutical industry. In this non-patient-facing role, you will collaborate with experienced scientific mentors to design and execute experiments, develop expertise in modern drug discovery methods, analyze data, and contribute to scientific presentations. You will work in a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives and insights are valued in team decision-making.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field
  • Entry Level (0-2 years) of relevant experience
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and technical) and strong interpersonal skills

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

  • Undergraduate thesis or research experience in an Organic Chemistry Lab with exposure to synthetic methodology or synthesis or research experience in a biology or Biochemistry lab or other related experience with demonstrated leadership
  • Prior hands-on laboratory experience in cell biology or molecular biology

 

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