Associate Director/Director, Chemistry Operations

Company: HireMinds
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Our client is a Series C, pre-IPO oncology discovery company in Cambridge with well recognized founders and innovative chemistry beginning clinical trials. Reporting into one of the Drug Discovery VPs at the company, this will be a high-profile role for a candidate with strong Chemistry experience along with leadership of Chemistry Operations in a drug discovery setting. If this sounds like you, please schedule a time with me to connect!

The main function of this role is to optimize and implement synthesis technology platforms, manage special projects, and mentor staff with the overall objective to integrate our chemistry and discovery efforts.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to;
--- Leadership, project management and oversight of the chemistry, analytical, and chemical data management platforms
--- Mentorship and management of direct reports for development of processes
--- Manage relationships an communication with external stakeholders
--- Development of metrics and KPIs
--- Mitigate upstream and downstream impacts

Formal descriptions can be supplied for interested candidates.

Qualified candidates will have a BS/MS or PhD in Chemistry or related discipline and experience leading chemistry and/or laboratory operations. Seeking those with awareness of new technology and the ability to evaluate and integrate (e.g. AI, industrialization advancements, workflows). Must be authorized to work in the US indefinitely to be considered and must be commutable to the Cambridge area or able to relocate with very limited assistance.

All resumes will be kept strictly confidential until you choose to pursue a specific opportunity with one of our clients.

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