Principal Scientist, Oncology Drug Discovery
Core
Lead basic and translational biology support for target validation, drug discovery, and early clinical development of novel small molecule cancer therapies.
Role type
Principal Scientist (Oncology Drug Discovery)
Builds
Novel small molecule cancer therapeutics
Domain
Oncology / Small molecule drug discovery
Required skills
Cancer biology, experimental design, in vitro experiments, mechanistic biology, assay development, target validation, drug discovery process
Preferred skills
Molecular oncogenesis, signaling pathways, bivalent/molecular glue modalities, genomic editing, omic methods (sequencing, transcriptomics, proteomics), statistical methods
Technologies
TCGA, CCLE, DepMap
Responsibilities
Design and execute in vitro experiments to inform asset development, champion innovative experimental techniques, guide maturation and de-risking of therapeutic concepts, build communication networks across the research unit
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC