Associate Research Fellow
Core
Senior scientific leader shaping discovery research strategy for obesity and metabolic disease therapeutics, leading teams and driving target validation from preclinical to early clinical development.
Role type
Senior scientific leader (obesity discovery biology)
Builds
Novel therapies for metabolic diseases (obesity, cardiovascular disease)
Domain
Biopharma / Metabolic disease biology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic research leadership, target ideation and validation, in vivo/ex vivo/in vitro experimental design, mechanistic biology of metabolism, portfolio management, scientific mentorship, cross-functional influence, peer-reviewed publication
Preferred skills
Knowledge of CNS neurocircuitry or peripheral metabolism, translational biomarker strategy
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Shape scientific direction for discovery programs, formulate strategies to identify and validate therapeutic targets, guide research priorities integrating mechanistic biology and portfolio impact, oversee rigorous experimental studies, lead and mentor a team of lab heads and scientists, drive alignment across multidisciplinary teams, establish external scientific leadership through publications and presentations, represent research strategy to leadership
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship
