Director, Discovery & Preclinical Research: CNS Therapies

Northreach; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharma company in the UK seeks a Director of Discovery & Preclinical Research. This role involves developing strategies and overseeing the research team and budget. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Pharmacology, extensive senior experience, and expertise in CNS disease mechanisms. Strong skills in organization, problem-solving, and communication are essential. Join us to contribute to groundbreaking therapeutics for sexual and mental well-being.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in senior Pharmacology and Preclinical roles.
• Knowledge of legislation and guidelines for drug development.
• Expertise in preclinical models and pharmacology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Discovery and Preclinical Research strategy.
• Oversee daily activities, team, and budget for research.
• Manage third-party relationships including CROs and partners.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Scientific writing

Presenting data

Budget management

Knowledge of CNS disease mechanisms

Education

Degree in Pharmacology or related field

PhD preferred

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Endnote

GraphPad

Job description

A leading biopharma company in the UK seeks a Director of Discovery & Preclinical Research. This role involves developing strategies and overseeing the research team and budget. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Pharmacology, extensive senior experience, and expertise in CNS disease mechanisms. Strong skills in organization, problem-solving, and communication are essential. Join us to contribute to groundbreaking therapeutics for sexual and mental well-being.