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Salary: $300,000 - $400,000 per year
A bit about us:
We create new small molecule drugs to combat cancer and autoimmune diseases. Our primary areas of interest involve the selection of well-validated targets that have clear clinical development pathways, as well as the discovery of modulators with unique mechanisms of action. To achieve sustainable success, we are constantly building innovative data and screening platforms.
Why join us?
We're thrilled to offer a range of exciting benefits to prospective team members, including:
Tremendous potential for personal and professional growth, with opportunities to take on new challenges and expand your skill set
A dynamic and engaging work environment that is deeply collaborative and hands-on, allowing you to truly make a difference in the field of biotechnology
Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the possibility of bonuses, all designed to recognize your valuable contributions to our organization
Robust funding that provides a stable foundation for our ambitious projects and exciting research initiatives
A strong and supportive company culture, with frequent team events and a tight-knit community of colleagues who are passionate about what they do.
Job Details
Job Details:
We are seeking a Head of Medicinal Chemistry to join our dynamic team in the scientific industry. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the discovery and development of novel drugs that could change patients' lives. Our ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of synthetic and Medicinal Chemistry, managing scientists and leading programs up to IND-enabling studies.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to drive drug discovery projects from concept to IND filing.
2. Lead and manage a team of scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
3. Provide strategic direction and technical leadership in all aspects of Medicinal and synthetic chemistry.
4. Evaluate and implement new technologies and strategies to enhance drug discovery efforts.
5. Communicate effectively with both internal teams and external collaborators, presenting data and strategies at team meetings and scientific conferences
Qualifications:
1. PhD in Medicinal Chemistry, synthetic chemistry, or a related field.
2. Minimum of 12+ years of experience in Medicinal Chemistry within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
3. Proven track record of leading drug discovery projects from concept to clinical trials.
4. Demonstrated experience in the design and synthesis of novel organic compounds.
5. Comprehensive understanding of the drug discovery process, including IND and NDA filing.
6. Exceptional leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage a team of scientists.
7. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
8. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically.
9. Demonstrated experience in working with multi-disciplinary teams.
10. Small molecule and oncology experience is required.
11. Strong leadership and experience managing teams, from entry scientist to director level
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a fast-paced and growing organization at the forefront of scientific discovery. If you are a motivated, strategic thinker with a passion for Medicinal Chemistry and drug discovery, we would love to hear from you!
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