The Wistar Institute
The Wistar Institute seeks a highly motivated Research Assistant to join Dr. Guangfeng Zhou's lab within the Center for Advanced Therapeutics. The role supports AI‑accelerated virtual screening and computational drug discovery projects, preparing datasets, performing molecular modeling, and analyzing results to prioritize compounds for experimental testing.
Headquarters
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1892
The Wistar Institute is a global leader in biomedical research specializing in cancer, immunology, infectious diseases, and vaccine development. Founded in 1892 as the nation’s first independent biomedical research institution, Wistar conducts basic and translational research while training the next generation of scientific leaders. The institute advances discovery through collaborations with academia, industry, and public health partners and supports the broader innovation ecosystem to translate findings into therapies, vaccines, and public-health tools.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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