Distinguished Scientist, Neglected Tropical Disease Discovery

microsatsystems.biz

West Point, PA, USA
$231,900.00 - $365,000.00; bonus/equity: annual bo...
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Neglected tropical diseases discovery strategy
Target and lead identification
Drug discovery process
** The job posting seeks a distinguished scientist to lead a portfolio focused on neglected tropical diseases, particularly Malaria, TB, and AMR, at microsatsystems.biz in West Point, PA. The role demands extensive experience in drug discovery, strategic leadership, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. **

Job Summary

  • Develop and lead a discovery portfolio focused on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with a primary focus on Malaria, TB, and AMR.
  • Shape scientific strategy, drive target and lead identification, and progress innovative therapeutic concepts from early discovery toward development.
  • The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable, and a comprehensive package of benefits.

Matching Summary

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** The job posting seeks a distinguished scientist to lead a portfolio focused on neglected tropical diseases, particularly Malaria, TB, and AMR, at microsatsystems.biz in West Point, PA. The role demands extensive experience in drug discovery, strategic leadership, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. **

Salary

$231,900.00 - $365,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits, retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases discovery strategy
  • target and lead identification
  • drug discovery process
  • scientific leadership
  • external partnerships and funding

Nice-to-have

  • systems thinking
  • inclusive collaborative environment
  • scientific role model
  • stakeholder management

Key Requirements

  • PhD in Microbiology, Chemistry, Infectious Diseases, Molecular/Cell Biology, or related discipline
  • 10+ years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated success in leading discovery projects or portfolios
  • Strong research experience in infectious diseases or global health
  • Proven ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary, matrixed environments

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