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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist - Remote Drug Discovery
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly innovative and experienced Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to join their remote drug discovery team. This role is focused on the early-stage research and development of novel therapeutics. You will be instrumental in designing and executing experiments, analyzing data, and contributing to the identification of promising drug candidates, all within a fully remote research environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design and conduct in vitro and in vivo experiments to investigate disease mechanisms and identify potential drug targets.
- Develop and validate new assays and methodologies for drug screening and characterization.
- Analyze complex biological and chemical data using advanced statistical and computational tools.
- Interpret experimental results and draw scientifically sound conclusions.
- Collaborate with medicinal chemists, pharmacologists, and other researchers to advance drug discovery projects.
- Prepare detailed research reports, manuscripts for publication, and presentations for scientific conferences.
- Contribute to the design of preclinical development strategies.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature, emerging technologies, and trends in pharmaceutical research.
- Manage research projects, including planning, resource allocation, and timeline management.
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety protocols and ethical guidelines.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a collaborative research environment.
- Assist in the preparation of regulatory submission documents.
- Identify and pursue opportunities for intellectual property generation.
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related life science discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of post-doctoral research experience in the pharmaceutical industry or academia, with a focus on drug discovery.
- Proven track record of successful research in areas relevant to therapeutic development (e.g., oncology, immunology, neuroscience).
- Extensive experience with a range of molecular and cellular biology techniques, assay development, and data analysis.
- Proficiency in bioinformatics tools and statistical software packages.
- Strong understanding of drug discovery processes and preclinical development.
- Excellent scientific writing and oral communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to think critically, solve complex scientific problems, and work independently in a remote setting.
- Experience with high-throughput screening (HTS) methodologies is a plus.
- Must have a well-equipped home laboratory setup or access to remote laboratory resources, along with reliable high-speed internet for data analysis and collaboration.
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Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist - Remote Drug Discovery
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in the pharmaceutical sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Pharmaceutical Research Scientist to contribute to their cutting-edge drug discovery efforts. This fully remote position offers a unique opportunity to work from anywhere while collaborating with a world-class team of scientists. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, or a related discipline, with a proven track record of success in preclinical research. You will be instrumental in identifying, designing, and validating novel therapeutic agents, driving projects from early-stage discovery through to development.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, synthesize, and characterize novel small molecules with potential therapeutic applications.
- Develop and optimize experimental protocols for in vitro and in vivo assays to evaluate compound efficacy and safety.
- Analyze and interpret complex experimental data, drawing meaningful conclusions and making data-driven recommendations.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including biologists, pharmacologists, and toxicologists, to advance drug discovery projects.
- Contribute to the development of research strategies and project plans.
- Prepare high-quality research reports, scientific publications, and patent applications.
- Stay current with the latest scientific literature and technological advancements in pharmaceutical research.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists, fostering a collaborative and innovative research environment.
- Manage external collaborations with academic institutions and contract research organizations (CROs).
- Ensure compliance with all laboratory safety regulations and ethical guidelines.
- Present research findings at internal meetings and external scientific conferences.
- Identify and evaluate new drug targets and therapeutic modalities.
- Contribute to the overall scientific vision and direction of the research programs.
- Troubleshoot experimental issues and develop creative solutions.
- Maintain meticulous laboratory notebooks and documentation.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmacology, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of post-doctoral or industry research experience in pharmaceutical drug discovery.
- Demonstrated expertise in small molecule synthesis, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and compound profiling.
- Strong understanding of drug discovery processes and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with various biological assays and screening technologies.
- Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, R) and cheminformatics tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to publish and present scientific findings.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to scientific challenges.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote setting.
- Experience with project management and leading research initiatives is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of in vivo pharmacology models is a plus.
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