It’s All Possible Together

Join Us On Our Mission

At Pliant, we’re charting new territory. Every day brings the possibility of a new discovery, a new target, new hope for patients. Be part of a team that is fearless in its quest to discover, develop, and commercialize breakthrough treatments for fibrotic diseases. Together, we can finish fibrosis.

Our Culture

What matters to us as much as giving hope to patients is our teamwork. Members of our team trust each other. We trust the science. We trust in sharing our knowledge internally and externally, creating a map for other explorers to follow toward new, effective targeted therapies.

At Pliant, we are taking deadly, fibrotic diseases head on. We believe that teams with varied thoughts, different inputs and diverse backgrounds produce better outcomes and are better equipped to discover creative ways to solve problems.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Pliant is committed to creating, nurturing and sustaining an inclusive culture, where our differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients and employees.

The Benefits of Working at Pliant

Health

We offer a variety of competitive health benefits so that employees can choose the plans that best fit their needs.

Medical
Dental
Vision
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness Stipend
Basic Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Travel Assistance Program

Financial

Our financial benefits provide employees the opportunity to invest and plan for their future.

401(k) Plan with Match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Commuter Spending Account
ESPP

Other

These benefits support our employees outside of the work they complete at Pliant. We understand that home life is just as important as work life.

Paid Company Holidays
Paid Sick and Vacation Time
Paid Parental Leave
Summer and Winter Shutdowns
Employee Referral Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Company Sponsored Events
Happy Hours

In recognition of our workplace culture,

Pliant has been awarded the San Francisco Business Times' Best Places to Work, 2023.

Summer Internship Program

Every year Pliant is pleased to host a group of passionate students as part of our Summer Internship Program, marking our continued commitment to develop the next generation of biotech professionals.

Pliant Class of 2023 Summer Interns

Current Openings

Pliant is looking for exceptional candidates who are dedicated to our corporate values. Our success depends on the excellence of our people. With this in mind, we are highly vested in the recruitment, training, and development of our employees.

We invite you to browse our career opportunities. If you would like to be considered for a position at Pliant Therapeutics, please submit your resume and cover letter via one of the job links.

Please note that Pliant requires all new hires to be fully vaccinated prior to the first date of employment (subject to any legally required exemptions).

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One of my favorite things about Pliant is the wellness culture. I’ve formed several exercise partnerships with coworkers that keep me motivated and active. We walk, run, cycle, and climb together, and challenge each other to friendly competitions.

– Fernando

Pliant’s friendly and collaborative environment makes it easy to come to work every day. It is gratifying to work alongside supportive coworkers who share my commitment to bringing hope to patients.

– Katherine

My colleagues are my favorite part about working at Pliant. We work well together as everyone truly cares and respects one another, communicates openly and is not afraid to take on challenges.

– Erine

Advancing cutting edge science requires open minds and diversity of opinions. I am proud that at Pliant we strive to build diverse, creative and collaborative teams across the organization.

– Scott