The posting, in Revolution Medicines's own words
archived Oct 14, 2026Revolution Medicines is a global, commercial-state oncology company dedicated to discovering, developing and delivering innovative medicines for patients with RAS-addicted cancers. Leveraging its differentiated RAS(ON) tri-complex inhibitor platform, the company is advancing a broad, integrated portfolio of oral RAS(ON) inhibitors designed to directly target the active, cancer-driving state of RAS. Founded on rigorous scientific inquiry and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions, Revolution Medicines is committed to changing the trajectory of disease for patients with RAS-addicted cancers worldwide. Our people are united by a shared way of working: follow the science, challenge assumptions, act with urgency and hold ourselves to a high standard of rigor—all in service of patients. Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers. The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) Inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins, and RAS Companion Inhibitors for use in combination treatment strategies. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding Revolutionaries in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.
The Opportunity:
The DMPK Scientist will be a key member of the Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) team within the Nonclinical Development and Clinical Pharmacology (NDCP) department.
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Specifically, you will:
Design and execute in vitro and in vivo metabolite identification studies using liver microsomes, hepatocytes, recombinant enzymes, and biological samples (blood, plasma, tissue, urine, bile, etc.), and perform metabolite profiling and structural elucidation. Characterize major, unique, or disproportionate metabolites to support candidate selection, MIST (Metabolites in Safety Testing) analysis, and metabolite regulatory strategy. Design and perform mechanistic studies to understand metabolic pathways and enzyme kinetics; work with pharmaceutical product teams to characterize drug degradation products and impurities. Author and review DMPK sections of regulatory submissions and respond to questions from regulatory agencies. Build and maintain strong collaborative partnerships across functional areas, e.g., Discovery research, Clinical Pharmacology, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Development, Toxicology, and Translational Research.
Required Skills, Experience and Education:
A highly motivated individual with a PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field, with >2 years of experience after graduation. Demonstrated hands-on experience in metabolite profiling using high resolution mass spectrometry. Solid understanding of drug metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and ADME principles. Demonstrated hands-on experience in using PK software (e.g. WinNonlin). Excellent verbal and written communication, problem-solving and critical thinking skills. Ability to independently design experiments, analyze data, and communicate results.
Preferred Skills:
Prior experience with oncology drug discovery is preferred. Previous experience with PBPK modeling and DDI risk assessment is preferred. Effective communication and documentation skills. #LI-Hybrid #LI-CT1 The base pay salary range for this full-time position for candidates working onsite at our headquarters in Redwood City, CA is listed below. The range displayed on each job posting is intended to be the base pay salary range for an individual working onsite in Redwood City and will be adjusted for the local market a candidate is based in. Our base pay salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Individual base pay salary is determined by multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, market dynamics, and relevant education or training. Please note that base pay salary range is one part of the overall total rewards program at RevMed, which includes competitive cash compensation, robust equity awards, strong benefits, and significant learning and development opportunities. Revolution Medicines is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital status, medical condition, and veteran status. Revolution Medicines takes protection and security of personal data very seriously and respects your right to privacy while using our website and when contacting us by email or phone. We will only collect, process and use any personal data that you provide to us in accordance with our CCPA Notice and Privacy Policy . For additional information, please contact privacy@revmed.com . Base Pay Salary Range $119,000 — $149,000 USD We are aware of recent recruitment scams in which individuals or organizations falsely represent themselves as being affiliated with Revolution Medicines. These scams may appear as false job advertisements or unsolicited contacts through communication or chat platforms, email, phone, or text message. Please note that Revolution Medicines does not extend unsolicited employment offers and will never ask candidates to provide financial information, purchase equipment, or pay fees as part of the hiring process. All legitimate communication from Revolution Medicines will come from an official @revmed.com email address. If you believe you’ve been contacted by someone impersonating a Revolution Medicines recruiter, please report it to careers@revmed.com so we can share these impersonations with our IT team for tracking and awareness.