Remote Senior Scientist, DMPK - CNS Lead Optimization

Centessa Pharmaceuticals; United States; On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Health and wellness program

Job summary

Centessa Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Scientist in Discovery DMPK to collaborate with pharmacologists and medicinal chemists. This role focuses on identifying lead candidates with optimal DMPK properties, requiring expertise in pharmacokinetics and ADME principles. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. and have extensive experience in PK modeling, particularly for CNS drugs. The position offers remote work within the US, competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $180,000, and a comprehensive benefits package including equity participation.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industry experience in a biotech or pharmaceutical setting.
• Collaborative mindset and sense of urgency.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design profiling strategies for ADME assays.
• Analyze PK and PK/PD data for studies.
• Represent the DMPK function in project team meetings.

Skills

PK and PK/PD modeling

CNS drug candidates

Analytical skills

Proactive communication

Education

Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacology or a related field

Tools

Phoenix WinNonlin

Job description

Centessa Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Senior Scientist in Discovery DMPK to collaborate with pharmacologists and medicinal chemists. This role focuses on identifying lead candidates with optimal DMPK properties, requiring expertise in pharmacokinetics and ADME principles. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. and have extensive experience in PK modeling, particularly for CNS drugs. The position offers remote work within the US, competitive salary ranging from $160,000 to $180,000, and a comprehensive benefits package including equity participation.