Claude Integration · Free

BioTransfer Jobs MCP

Connect BioTransfer to Claude and search biology jobs using natural language. Ask Claude to find postdoc positions or biotech roles — get real, live listings.

Ask Claude things like

"Find me remote postdoc positions in genomics."

"Any PhD openings in neuroscience?"

"What's trending on BioTransfer this week?"

"Find industry scientist roles at biotech companies."

Connector URL

Copy this URL into Claude's custom connector settings:

Setup — Claude Desktop / claude.ai

1
Open Claude → Settings → Connectors (or MCP Servers on Desktop).
2
Click + Add custom connector and paste the URL above.
3
Name it BioTransfer Research and enable it. That's it — no login needed for search.

Manual config (Claude Desktop)

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "biotransfer-research": {
      "url": "https://usebiotransfer.org/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

Available Tools (3)

search_jobs

Search research and biotech job listings on BioTransfer. Aggregated daily from Greenhouse boards (Ginkgo, 10x Genomics, Arc Institute, etc.), Science Careers RSS, and Adzuna. Returns matching jobs with title, organization, location, description, and direct apply URL.

Parameters ▾

query (string) — Search keywords (matches title, org, location, description)
job_type (string, default: any)
remote_only (boolean, default: False)
limit (integer, default: 10)

get_trending_jobs

Get the most-liked jobs on BioTransfer in the last N days (community engagement).

Parameters ▾

days (integer, default: 7)
limit (integer, default: 10)

get_stats

Get BioTransfer job database freshness stats — total active jobs, most recently posted job timestamp, latest DB fetch timestamp, breakdown by source, and hours since last update. Use this to check whether the data is fresh before making other queries.

Parameters ▾

Data Sources — Jobs

• Greenhouse boards — 27+ biotech companies (Ginkgo, Arc Institute, 10x Genomics, Recursion, Isomorphic Labs, Prime Medicine, ElevateBio, and more)
• Science Careers RSS (AAAS) — 38 keyword-targeted feeds across cancer, immunology, neuroscience, structural biology, CRISPR, and more
• Adzuna API — US/UK/DE academic + industry jobs

Free · Open · No auth required

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