Associate Principal Scientist, Discovery Pharmaceutical Sciences

39med

South San Francisco, California, United States
Base: $159,600.00 - $251,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
Hybrid (3 days onsite, 1 day remote)
Small molecule drug delivery experience
Peptide development activities
Physical and chemical characterization methods
39med is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist for their Discovery Pharmaceutical Sciences group in South San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have experience in small molecule and peptide drug development, focusing on formulation, characterization, and delivery approaches

Job Summary

  • The role focuses on characterizing pre-clinical drug candidates' physicochemical properties to select optimal development candidates.
  • Candidates will execute lab experiments with minimal supervision to generate key datasets on stability, performance, and prototype formulations.
  • The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

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39med is seeking an Associate Principal Scientist for their Discovery Pharmaceutical Sciences group in South San Francisco. The ideal candidate will have experience in small molecule and peptide drug development, focusing on formulation, characterization, and delivery approaches.

Salary

Base: $159,600.00 - $251,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Small molecule drug delivery experience
  • Peptide development activities
  • Physical and chemical characterization methods
  • Industrial experience in pharmaceutical sciences
  • Problem-solving track record

Nice-to-have

  • Pre-clinical formulation development
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Innovation in drug delivery approaches
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Leadership in project teams

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree required
  • Minimum 4 years industrial experience
  • Demonstrated work in small molecule drug delivery
  • Track record of problem solving via publications or patents

Work Rights

Not specified

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