CLIMB 2026: Contemporary Landscapes in Muscle Biology

Cytokinetics

Posted on: April 17, 2026

Closing: May 17, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Part Time

Job Description

Cytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle biology, and advancing a pipeline of potential new medicines for patients suffering from diseases of cardiac muscle dysfunction.

You're invited to CLIMB 2026, a muscle-biology-focused research symposium. CLIMB will feature distinguished speakers alongside a lineup of poster presentations from both seasoned experts and budding researchers in muscle biology. We would be honored to have you join us to forge valuable connections with fellow attendees. Additionally, we invite you to present a poster at the conference to showcase your research.

To register to attend or to submit an abstract for consideration,
visit the Climbsymposium.com

TIME
May 29, 2026 8:00am-5:00pm

PLACE
Mission Bay Conference Center
1675 Owens St
San Francisco, CA 94158

Expert speakers include:

James Spudich, Ph.D. *

Co-Founder, Cytokinetics

Stanford University School of Medicine Department of Biochemistry

Siddique Abbasi, M.D., MSc

Amgen

Michael Alexanian, Ph.D.

Gladstone Institute, University of California, San Francisco

Erik Ingelsson, M.D., Ph.D.

Wave Life Sciences

Laura Lombardi, Ph.D.

Tenaya Therapeutics

Elizabeth McNally, M.D., Ph.D.

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

Javid Moslehi, M.D.

University of California, San Francisco

April Pyle, Ph.D.

University of California, Los Angeles

Rong Tian, M.D., Ph.D.

University of Washington

Amy Wagers, Ph.D.

Harvard University and Joslin Diabetes Center

*Keynote Speaker

ABOUT THE EVENT

CLIMB (Contemporary Landscapes in Muscle Biology) is a one-day event bringing together scientists, researchers and emerging professionals to share innovative research in the field of muscle biology. The symposium seeks to foster collaboration, facilitate networking opportunities and promote interdisciplinary dialogue, with the ultimate goal of driving advancements in the understanding and treatment of muscle-related diseases and disorders. CLIMB is being sponsored by Cytokinetics.

To register to attend or to submit an abstract for consideration,
visit the Climbsymposium.com

Pay Range:

Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you.

Please review our General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policy PRIOR to applying.

Our passion is anchored in robust scientific thinking, grounded in integrity and critical thinking. We keep the patient front and center in all we do - all actions and decisions are in service of the patient and their caregivers. We champion integrity, ethics, doing the right thing, and being our best selves.

Fraud Warning: How to Identify Impersonated Cytokinetics Job Postings and Offers

Recently, there have been fraudulent employment offers being sent to candidates on behalf of Cytokinetics. Please be advised that all legitimate offers from Cytokinetics will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and will only be made after completing a formal interview process.

Here are some ways to check for authenticity:

  • We do not conduct job interviews through non-standard text messaging applications
  • We will never request personal information such as banking details until after an official offer has been accepted and verified
  • We will never request that you purchase equipment or other items when interviewing or hiring
  • If you are unsure about the authenticity of an offer, or if you receive any suspicious communication, please contact us directly at [email protected]

Please visit our website at: www.cytokinetics.com

Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Cytokinetics

Posted on: April 17, 2026

Closing: May 17, 2026

Salary: Undisclosed

Position Type: Part Time

Career Focus: Biology

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