Quiet Pine Den

Neuroscientist

Greenstone Biosciences

Full-time San Francisco Bay Area 1 week ago

Company Description

Greenstone Biosciences is an innovative biotechnology startup based in the San Francisco Bay Area, focused on the revolutionary potential of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) for advancing drug discovery and therapeutics. By integrating cutting-edge technology, AI, computational biology, and pharmacogenomics, Greenstone aims to transform traditional drug discovery into a more efficient and innovative process. With a diverse library of disease-specific and patient-specific iPSCs, we enable groundbreaking research in disease modeling, novel mechanism exploration, and personalized medicine development. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of our mission as we partner with the scientific community to drive biomedical advancements forward.


Role Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Neuroscientist to join our growing multidisciplinary

team. The successful candidate will play a key role in designing and executing research programs

focused on human iPSC-derived neuronal models, neurodegenerative disease mechanisms, and

biomarker discovery. This position offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of neuroscience,

stem cell biology, and computational approaches in a fast-paced startup environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and conduct experiments using human iPSC-derived neuronal and glial models.
  • Investigate cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative diseases.
  • Analyze and interpret multi-omics datasets, including transcriptomics, proteomics, and imaging

data.

  • Collaborate with AI, bioinformatics, and translational research teams to identify novel

therapeutic targets and biomarkers.

  • Develop, optimize, and validate experimental protocols.
  • Present research findings internally and externally through reports, publications, and scientific

conferences.

  • Contribute to grant applications, intellectual property development, and strategic research

planning.


Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in Neuroscience, Neurobiology, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or a related field.
  • Postdoctoral experience (at least 2-3 years) in the field of neuroscience.
  • Strong background in cellular and molecular neuroscience.
  • Experience with human stem cells, iPSC-derived neuronal cultures, organoids, or

neurodegenerative disease models.

  • Demonstrated record of scientific achievement through publications and presentations.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.


Preferred:

  • Familiarity with computational biology, machine learning, or AI-driven data analysis.
  • Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or startup environments.
  • Knowledge of translational neuroscience and drug discovery.


What We Offer

  • Opportunity to help build a transformative biotechnology company from the ground up.
  • Competitive salary and equity participation.
  • Collaborative, mission-driven research environment.
  • Professional growth and leadership opportunities.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and interdisciplinary expertise.


How to Apply

Please submit your CV, a brief cover letter describing your research interests and experience and

contact information for three professional references to ib.ibrahim@greenstonebio.com, and

toddherron@greenstonebio.com.