Senior / Principal Scientist, DMPK

Company: THIRD ROCK VENTURES, LLC
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: May 12, 2022

Job Description:

Senior / Principal Scientist, DMPK at Relay Therapeutics Are you a versatile and self-motivated scientist who looks to advance drug discovery programs towards the clinic? Then we're looking for you! You will have an opportunity to join a growing DMPK team and be a functional lead on assigned project teams developing small molecule modulators of clinically meaningful and validated targets in cancer and genetic diseases. We are looking for a consummate teammate who seeks a scientifically rigorous and collaborative environment with huge potential for growth and learning. Your Role: -

• You will be the functional area representative for DMPK on multidisciplinary project teams.
• You will design and execute a broad array of in silico, in vitro and in vivo DMPK studies to drive program progression and decision making.
• You will collaborate internally across all disciplines as well as manage experimental work at CRO partners.
• You'll play a part in enhancing DMPK approaches to supporting drug discovery. - Your Background: -
  • You have a PhD with exposure to DMPK-related research or relevant postdoctoral experience.
  • You are scientifically curious and rigorous, and are driven to learn.
  • You're comfortable navigating complexity and ambiguity in an environment that is constantly changing.
  • You're an articulate, open communicator (both oral and written) with the ability to analyze, interpret and present data in a clear manner. - About Relay Therapeutics Relay Therapeutics is a clinical-stage precision medicines company transforming the drug discovery process with the goal of bringing life-changing therapies to patients. Built on unparalleled insights into protein motion and how this dynamic behavior relates to protein function, we aim to effectively drug protein targets that have previously been intractable, with an initial focus on enhancing small molecule therapeutic discovery in targeted oncology. Our Dynamo platform integrates an array of leading-edge experimental and computational approaches to provide a differentiated understanding of protein structure and motion to drug these targets. We have built a world-class team of leading experts from each of these disciplines, and they are driven by a deep collaboration at every step of our drug discovery process. Our team is equal parts -fearless -and -relentless, with a shared passion for working collaboratively in intellectually stimulating environments. If you're excited by the challenge of putting protein motion at the heart of drug discovery and passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, join us! - Company policy requires that all employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, and all new hires must be fully vaccinated (as defined by the CDC) by the time they start employment. By applying to this position, you are confirming that, if hired, you can satisfy this express condition of employment. The Company will make reasonable accommodations under applicable law for qualified individuals to enable them to perform the essential functions of the job, unless doing so would create an undue hardship for the Company. 29 Newbury Street
    3rd Floor
    Boston, MA 02116
    P (617) 585-2000

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