Principal Scientist, Drug Discovery

MOBS Lab

Rahway, NJ, USA
Base: $169,700.00 - $267,200.00; bonus/equity: ann...
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Dvm/vmd and phd in experimental pharmacology
8+ years industry drug discovery experience
Expertise in in vivo pharmacology and disease models
** MOBS Lab is seeking a Principal Scientist for Drug Discovery to lead research initiatives in animal health, focusing on novel molecular entities from internal and external sources. The ideal candidate will possess a DVM/VMD and a PhD in experimental pharmacology, with significant experience in drug discovery and preclinical research. **

Job Summary

  • The Principal Scientist will lead novel research programs from ideation through the early research and proof-of-concept phase up to the development stage.
  • Candidates must possess a DVM/VMD degree combined with a PhD in experimental pharmacology and at least eight years of relevant industry experience.
  • The role offers a competitive salary range of $169,700.00 to $267,200.00 along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement plans.

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** MOBS Lab is seeking a Principal Scientist for Drug Discovery to lead research initiatives in animal health, focusing on novel molecular entities from internal and external sources. The ideal candidate will possess a DVM/VMD and a PhD in experimental pharmacology, with significant experience in drug discovery and preclinical research. **

Salary

Base: $169,700.00 - $267,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DVM/VMD and PhD in experimental pharmacology
  • 8+ years industry drug discovery experience
  • Expertise in in vivo pharmacology and disease models
  • Knowledge of GLP, GCP, and GMP regulatory aspects
  • Ability to manage budgets, contracts, and timelines

Nice-to-have

  • Board certification in Pharmacology
  • Experience developing collaborations with vendors
  • Experience preparing patent applications
  • Effective creator of executive level presentations
  • Project management skills within pharmaceuticals

Key Requirements

  • DVM/VMD required
  • PhD in experimental pharmacology required
  • Minimum 8 years industry experience
  • No visa sponsorship available

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