Group Lead - Oligonucleotides Chemistry
Core
Build and lead the oligonucleotide chemistry function to drive platform expansion and create next-generation oligo therapeutics for discovery-stage RNA drug development.
Role type
Group Lead, Oligonucleotide Chemistry
Builds
Novel oligonucleotide designs and RNA therapeutic candidates
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / RNA therapeutics / Oligonucleotide chemistry
Required skills
Oligonucleotide chemistry, Bioconjugation chemistry, Analytical chemistry, Platform design, Team leadership, Candidate selection
Preferred skills
Patent experience in bioconjugates, Experience beyond hepatic targets
Responsibilities
Lead design, synthesis, purification, and characterisation of oligonucleotides; Drive platform expansion with new modalities; Build and mentor a multidisciplinary chemistry team
Seniority
Group Lead, hands-on scientific leadership