Principal Scientist, Techbio Discovery

Recursion Pharmaceuticals

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Base: $198,000 - $271,700 (usd); bonus/equity: eli...
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Phd in biological science discipline
7+ years tech-forward biotech or pharma experience
Lead oncology programs from early discovery to clinical candidate
** Recursion Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Principal Scientist in Techbio Discovery to lead its AI-driven oncology strategy and enhance drug discovery processes. The position requires a PhD and significant experience in biotech or pharma, particularly in oncology and AI-driven drug discovery approaches. **

Job Summary

  • Recursion is seeking an experienced leader to integrate technological innovations across biology, chemistry, automation, data science, and engineering to industrialize drug discovery.
  • The role involves defining and executing oncology strategy by seamlessly integrating traditional drug discovery principles with cutting-edge in silico computational approaches.
  • Candidates will work cross-functionally with diverse life scientists and technical experts to accelerate the progression of compounds through the portfolio.

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** Recursion Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Principal Scientist in Techbio Discovery to lead its AI-driven oncology strategy and enhance drug discovery processes. The position requires a PhD and significant experience in biotech or pharma, particularly in oncology and AI-driven drug discovery approaches. **

Salary

Base: $198,000 - $271,700 (USD); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and equity compensation; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in biological science discipline
  • 7+ years Tech-forward Biotech or Pharma experience
  • Lead oncology programs from early discovery to clinical candidate
  • Experience with AI/ML-driven platforms and models
  • High-throughput screening and omics data analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Systems biology mindset
  • Strong presentation skills for Executive Leadership Team
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams in matrix environment
  • Strategic and tactical problem-solving capabilities

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Molecular Biology, Oncology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, or Computational Biology
  • At least 7+ years of experience in Tech-forward Biotech or Pharma
  • Proven track record as a Scientific Team Lead for oncology programs
  • Familiarity with AI/ML-driven platforms and systems biology

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