Chief Scientist, AI-Driven Drug Discovery & Translation

IQVIA; Livingston; Remoto; GBP 150.000 - 190.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

IQVIA Discovery Sciences in a flexible global setting seeks a visionary leader to steer strategy across biology, chemistry, and translational sciences, partnering with clients to deliver breakthrough discovery programs.

You will champion AI-driven design, predictive modelling, and data-informed decisions while mentoring multidisciplinary teams and building strong collaborations with biopharma partners worldwide.

Qualificações

• PhD or DPhil in a relevant life sciences discipline.
• 10+ years in senior leadership roles within pharma/biotech; CRO experience is a plus.
• Proven success delivering discovery programmes from concept to clinic.
• Strong translational biology/pharmacology expertise with a major modality.
• Experience applying AI, computational approaches, and data-driven decision-making.
• Collaborative leader with scientific credibility and client focus.

Responsabilidades

• Define and execute a forward-looking scientific strategy aligned to client needs.
• Drive AI-assisted design, predictive modelling, automation, computational sciences, and translational approaches.
• Provide scientific leadership across a diverse discovery portfolio with excellence and translational relevance.
• Support strategic client engagements, proposals, partnerships, and business growth opportunities.
• Act as a senior scientific ambassador with clients, collaborators, and industry stakeholders.
• Mentor and inspire multidisciplinary teams across biology, chemistry, protein design, pharmacology, translational, and computational sciences.

Conhecimentos

Strategic leadership

AI & predictive modelling

Translational biology

Client engagement & business growth

Formação

PhD or DPhil in life sciences

Descrição da vaga

IQVIA Discovery Sciences in a flexible global setting seeks a visionary leader to steer strategy across biology, chemistry, and translational sciences, partnering with clients to deliver breakthrough discovery programs.

You will champion AI-driven design, predictive modelling, and data-informed decisions while mentoring multidisciplinary teams and building strong collaborations with biopharma partners worldwide.