Director, Molecular Pharmacology

Eli Lilly UK

Indianapolis, Indiana, US
Base: $148,500 - $257,400; bonus/equity: compyny b...
Onsite
Molecular pharmacology assay development
Radioligand binding techniques
Gpcr internalization and receptor trafficking assays
The Advanced Molecule Design team aims to optimize lead molecules into breakthrough drug candidates across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and metabolic diseases

Job Summary

  • The Advanced Molecule Design team aims to optimize lead molecules into breakthrough drug candidates across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and metabolic diseases.
  • This role involves designing and executing cutting-edge molecular pharmacology assays, providing scientific leadership, and fostering open collaboration to drive drug discovery success.
  • Eli Lilly offers a comprehensive benefits program, a commitment to diversity and inclusion, and a culture that empowers innovative problem-solving and individual accountability.

Matching Summary

The Advanced Molecule Design team aims to optimize lead molecules into breakthrough drug candidates across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and metabolic diseases.

Salary

Base: $148,500 - $257,400; Bonus/Equity: Company bonus based on performance; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k), pension, vacation, life insurance, and wellness programs

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Molecular pharmacology assay development
  • Radioligand binding techniques
  • GPCR internalization and receptor trafficking assays
  • Confocal microscopy and high content screening
  • Drug discovery in pharmaceutical industry
  • Scientific leadership and project strategy

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with AI/ML in scientific workflows
  • Mentoring and developing scientific talent
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Positive, can-do attitude
  • Experience with CNS or metabolic disease biology
  • Track record of scientific productivity

Key Requirements

  • PhD with 5+ years pharmaceutical drug discovery experience or BS/MS with 10+ years
  • Degree in Biochemistry, Biology, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology or related field
  • Hands-on experience with radioligand binding and imaging-based assays
  • Experience leading scientific teams and cross-disciplinary projects
  • Track record of advancing drug discovery programs

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