Principal Scientist, Hearing Loss and Vestibular Disorders
Core
Lead the development of novel therapies to treat hearing loss and vestibular disorders through independent research projects and drug discovery.
Role type
Principal Scientist (drug discovery & preclinical research)
Builds
Novel therapeutics for inner ear disorders
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Auditory physiology / Drug development
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Drug development expertise, In vivo experimental design, Human and mouse genetics, Auditory physiology, Data analysis, Scientific publication, Team leadership
Preferred skills
Managerial experience, Cross-functional collaboration, Adaptability to shifting priorities
Technologies
In vivo assays, In vitro functional assays, Animal models
Responsibilities
Design experiments to address hearing biology questions, Develop and characterize novel animal models, Execute functional assays for syndromic and non-syndromic hearing loss, Analyze and evaluate data, Draft and review protocols and articles for publication, Motivate and supervise junior scientists and research associates
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities