What are the responsibilities and job description for the Research Fellow position at Every Cure?
About Every Cure :
Every Cure is an AI-driven nonprofit, biotech organization that was founded to uncover and repurpose existing drugs to treat the millions of patients who suffer from diseases without approved treatments. By focusing on drug repurposing, we aim to provide affordable and accessible therapies for those suffering from diseases that are often overlooked in traditional drug development. Through artificial intelligence technologies, collaboration with healthcare professionals, and patient advocacy, Every Cure is dedicated to unlocking the full potential of existing medicines to treat every disease and every patient we possibly can. Inspired by Every Cure's co-founders' work repurposing drugs for Castleman disease and other rare diseases, Every Cure has advanced repurposed treatments for neglected diseases and been featured in USA Today, Good Morning America, and Wall Street Journal. Led by a talented leadership team and an outstanding Board of Directors, Every Cure is supported through funding from leading philanthropic organizations like Chan Zuckerberg Initiative and Elevate Prize Foundation and a federal contract with ARPA-H.
Our approach :
- AI-Powered Identification : We use advanced artificial intelligence to analyze the world's biomedical knowledge and identify FDA-approved drugs that can be repurposed for untreated conditions. This cutting-edge technology enables us to explore new therapeutic possibilities efficiently.
- Open-Source Commitment : We are dedicated to making our predictive pipeline open-source, fostering collaboration and transparency within the scientific community and unlocking the potential for discovering new treatments.
- High-Impact Focus : We prioritize drug repurposing opportunities that can benefit neglected patient communities, ensuring our efforts address the most pressing needs.
- Rigorous Validation : Promising opportunities are thoroughly validated through laboratory and clinical studies to confirm their efficacy and safety before advancing to broader application.
- Equitable Access : We are committed to ensuring that new cures are accessible to all patients, regardless of geographic or economic barriers.
The Research Fellow will play a pivotal role in evaluating and advancing the most promising drug repurposing opportunities within Every Cure's pipeline. Reporting directly to the Chief Medical Officer, this position focuses on conducting rigorous assessments of therapeutic potential, impact, and feasibility, while addressing knowledge gaps to guide decision-making. The Fellow will collaborate with disease experts, internal teams, and the Scientific Advisory Board to design and execute plans for laboratory studies, real-world evidence research, clinical trials, and patient dissemination.
How You Will Make an Impact :
What You Will Bring to the Team :
MD, PharmD, or PhD in biomedical sciences with 3-5 years of relevant academic and / or professional experience.
Strong foundation in human biology and / or pharmacology.
Proficiency in designing and interpreting laboratory studies and real-world evidence research.
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation & Benefits -
This role is based in Boston, MA with an expectation of minimum 3 days per week in office.
Every Cure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $110,000 - $120,000