Principal Scientist, Biology-discovery

Laboratory Animal Management Association

Rahway, NJ, USA
Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid
Deep expertise in quantitative pharmacology
Strong mathematical fluency in calculus
Experience with dose-response analysis
The role provides senior-level expertise at the interface of in vitro pharmacology and quantitative modeling to guide drug discovery decisions

Job Summary

  • The role provides senior-level expertise at the interface of in vitro pharmacology and quantitative modeling to guide drug discovery decisions.
  • Candidates will develop and apply mechanistic and empirical models to characterize compound activity and inform structure-activity relationships.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

The role provides senior-level expertise at the interface of in vitro pharmacology and quantitative modeling to guide drug discovery decisions.

Salary

Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep expertise in quantitative pharmacology
  • Strong mathematical fluency in calculus
  • Experience with dose-response analysis
  • Knowledge of enzyme kinetics and receptor binding
  • Ability to develop mechanistic models

Nice-to-have

  • Proficiency in Python or R for modeling
  • Familiarity with DNA-encoded libraries
  • Experience with high-content imaging
  • Collaborative cross-functional leadership
  • Mentoring junior scientists

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in pharmacology, biochemistry, biophysics, or related discipline
  • 10 years of relevant drug discovery experience
  • Extensive industry experience across multiple programs
  • VISA Sponsorship available

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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