Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry
Core
Devising medicinal chemistry strategy and leading multi-disciplinary teams to advance discovery programs to key milestones.
Role type
Principal Scientist, Medicinal Chemistry
Builds
Lead optimization compounds for neurological, psychiatric, endocrine, and immunological disorders
Domain
Biopharmaceuticals / Medicinal Chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
complex organic synthesis, parallel synthesis, data analysis, lab automation, purification, patent preparation, project management, laboratory supervision
Preferred skills
advanced knowledge of medicinal chemistry principles, intellectual mastery of scientific areas, innovation track record
Technologies
automated synthesis and purification equipment, laboratory tools
Responsibilities
Leads projects in rapid optimization of lead molecules, designs and executes synthesis of analog libraries, supervises laboratory work and personnel, contributes to patent and publication preparation, represents Medicinal Chemistry on cross-functional teams
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship