The Executive Director of Metabolism & Obesity at Mdcrecruiting will lead research efforts in metabolic diseases and obesity, contributing to strategic planning and drug discovery. The role requires extensive experience in research and development within the pharmaceutical industry, along with strong leadership and collaboration skills
Job Summary
The Executive Director will oversee and facilitate research in metabolic diseases & obesity and its co-morbidities within a new state-of-the-art Research Laboratories center.
Responsibilities include leading departmental strategy, developing in vitro and in vivo assays, managing a team of scientists, and seeking external research collaborations.
The company offers a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental, vision, retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.
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The Executive Director of Metabolism & Obesity at Mdcrecruiting will lead research efforts in metabolic diseases and obesity, contributing to strategic planning and drug discovery. The role requires extensive experience in research and development within the pharmaceutical industry, along with strong leadership and collaboration skills.
Salary
$255,200.00 - $401,700.00; Annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable; Medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, sick days
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Metabolic disease research
Obesity research
Drug discovery programs
In vitro and in vivo models
External research collaborations
Nice-to-have
Agile team leadership
Business acumen and judgment
Scientific inquiry rigor
Inclusive environment champion
Key Requirements
PhD, MD, or MD/PhD degree
12+ years drug discovery experience
12+ years research experience in metabolic diseases & obesity
Industry R&D experience required
Advancing drug discovery programs into early clinical development highly desired