Careers at BenchSci

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Who are we?

We're scientists, software engineers, UX researchers, and more. Our mission is to exponentially increase the speed and quality of life-saving research. We're also passionate about driving social change beyond our mission. Our award-winning culture is built on a foundation of diverse perspectives and backgrounds, which is critical to our success. We are BenchSci.

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Do More at BenchSci Here at BenchSci, we empower the world’s scientists to run more successful experiments to accelerate drug discovery. We interviewed some of the team to find out what our mission means to them and what they love most about being a part of the BenchSci team. 

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Remote-first with hubs around the world BenchSci is a remote-first company, but not remote-only. This benefits our team's wellbeing, makes roles more accessible and enables us to hire talented people across Canada, the US, and the UK. We have offices in Toronto, ON and Cambridge, UK where you're free to work from if you choose!

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How we hire We believe that to achieve success, we need to build impactful teams of driven, collaborative, ego-free people. We're focused on finding team members who are inspired by our mission and are looking to make a difference with us. Learn more about our hiring process.

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What does BenchSci do?

We help scientists get novel medicines to patients faster

Experiments drive scientific discovery yet a majority of them fail. This results in life-saving treatments being delayed by months or even years. Our goal is to exponentially increase the speed and quality of biomedical research by providing scientists with the technology they need to discover new medicines faster.

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Our ASCEND platform is revolutionizing preclinical research Using ASCEND, drug research scientists can discover biological connections, surface contextual experimental evidence, and uncover risks early so they can move the most promising projects forward faster.

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An award winning team

We're not the only ones who think our people and technology are pretty great

We're committed to our people's health and wellbeing

The most important thing in life is your health. That's why we investing in our team's health and wellbeing. Here are just some of the perks and benefits our team enjoys regardless of seniority.

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Remote-first, but not only Work from where you are – wherever that is – your home, our offices, a coworking space, a coffee shop, or around the world

Work from almost anywhere Travel and work from any country outside your own (with a few exceptions) for up to 90 days per a calendar year

3 weeks vacation +  breaks Get 15 vacation days plus every other Friday off in July and August, and two weeks at the end of December

Flex time Uncapped personal days for everything else

Health and dental coverage Health and dental benefits start on day one and includes mental wellness coverage

Lifestyle spending account $2,500 CAD per year for wellness, lifestyle, and productivity expenses of your choice

STD & LTD insurance Short-term and long-term disability coverage for when you need it

Home office allowance One-time $1,000 CAD allowance to set up your work-from-home spot

Learning and development Up to $2,000 CAD plus access to LinkedIn Learning

Leadership coaching A dedicated training program for leaders plus personalized coaching from an in-house coach at all career levels

Caregivers support group A monthly confidential support group run by a trained wellness coach because we all need help sometimes

Parental leave Choice of top-up to government employment insurance or 15 dedicated parental leave days