Senior Scientist – Rc Discovery Biology

Fusion Pharmaceuticals

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Base: 108,713.60 to 142,686.60; bonus/equity: annu...
Hybrid
Radioconjugate discovery research
Molecular and cellular biology
Radiation biology expertise
This role drives innovative research at the interface of tumor and radiation biology, shaping scientific strategy and supporting project progression from early discovery towards the clinic

Job Summary

  • This role drives innovative research at the interface of tumor and radiation biology, shaping scientific strategy and supporting project progression from early discovery towards the clinic.
  • Accountabilities include serving as an independent technical lead for radioconjugate programs, executing drug discovery research experiments, and leading preclinical in vitro pharmacology studies.
  • At AstraZeneca, you will work where bold science meets practical impact, sitting alongside imaging specialists, clinicians, data scientists, and biologists to challenge assumptions and move at pace.

Matching Summary

This role drives innovative research at the interface of tumor and radiation biology, shaping scientific strategy and supporting project progression from early discovery towards the clinic.

Salary

Base: 108,713.60 to 142,686.60; Bonus/Equity: Annual Variable Pay Bonus/Short Term Incentive opportunity and equity-based long-term incentive program; Benefits: Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks’ paid vacation, annual Personal Days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Radioconjugate discovery research
  • Molecular and cellular biology
  • Radiation biology expertise
  • Preclinical in vitro pharmacology
  • Mechanism of action studies
  • Immunohistochemistry techniques

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary approach
  • Bold science meets practical impact
  • Kindness alongside ambition
  • Smart risks and quick learning

Key Requirements

  • PhD Degree with 3+ years experience
  • Master’s Degree with 5+ years experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 7+ years experience
  • Project leadership experience
  • Experience presenting complex scientific concepts
  • Ability to mentor junior scientists

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