Salary Competitive
Equity To be negotiated

Octarine is a synthetic biology company producing functionally superior cannabinoids using engineered microbes. We have developed in-cell enzymatic platforms capable of making precise, stereospecific, and functionally relevant modifications to cannabinoid molecules to enhance their therapeutic and pharmacokinetic activity, expanding the chemical diversity of cannabinoid molecules beyond what is available in nature in ways that are impossible or infeasible to achieve using chemical synthesis.


We're looking for a pharmacologist to investigate the therapeutic potential of novel cannabinoids produced by our platform. Ideally you will have experience in as many of the following as possible;

- Developing and running PK/PD studies

- Developing and running ADME/Tox studies

- Developing and running in vivo animal models

- Drug discovery and development

- Knowledge of the pharmacokinetics and metabolism of cannabinoids

Candidates should have a PhD in pharmacology or a related field 

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free lunch
Free lunch

Enjoy a free catered lunch with your colleagues, every day.

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Time is precious. Make it count. Morning person or night owl, this job is for you.

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Get your caffeine fix to get you started and keep you going.

Near public transit
Near public transit

Easy access and treehugger friendly workplace.

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Social gatherings and games; hang out with your colleagues.

Free friday beers
Free friday beers

Friday is something special, let's enjoy a beer together.

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Working at
Octarine

Octarine (www.octarinebio.com) was founded on the principle that nature holds the key to solving some of today’s most pressing issues, offering an unprecedented array of bioactive molecules that can radically transform human and planetary health. Utilizing our core expertise within engineering microbial cell factories and editing and re-designing enzymes, we enhance natures potential with new bioactive molecules overcoming their key limitations. Octarine core programs focus on perfecting novel, and improved cannabinoids and bioactive tryptamines a for a range of applications within human and planetary health.

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