Principal Scientist I
Core
Leading scientific initiatives and drug discovery research to develop novel medicines and therapies.
Role type
Principal Scientist I (Medicinal Chemistry/Drug Discovery)
Builds
Novel drug discovery approaches and therapeutic candidates
Domain
Pharmaceutical industry, drug discovery, medicinal chemistry
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced expertise in chemistry or medicinal chemistry, experimental design, chemical synthesis, analytical techniques, complex data interpretation, strategic research leadership, cross-functional collaboration, mentorship
Preferred skills
Computational chemistry, chemical biology, organic chemistry, physics, project team management
Technologies
Chemical synthesis tools, analytical instrumentation, computational chemistry platforms
Responsibilities
Lead or influence scientific projects supporting strategic research objectives, design and execute complex experiments to generate scientific insights, identify emerging scientific trends to strengthen research programs, drive development of novel approaches and methodologies, collaborate across functions to accelerate project delivery, mentor and develop scientists, align scientific activities with organizational goals
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship