Senior Research Scientist, Drug Discovery & CRO Lead

Iambic Therapeutics, Inc; California; Presencial; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Iambic Therapeutics in San Diego, CA seeks a motivated, detail-oriented chemist to join the Discovery team, focusing on external research management, coordinating with medicinal chemistry and HTE to enable library campaigns and drug discovery.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leadership of CROs, and driving projects from planning through delivery in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Qualificações

• Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry with 3+ years of pharma/bio-tech drug discovery experience.
• Strong foundation in modern organic synthetic methods with publication track record.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, highly collaborative research environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; convey technical results to vendors and cross-functional partners.
• Prior expertise in CRO management; demonstrated problem solving within tight timelines.
• Experience in managing vendor relationships and performance to maximize external workflows.

Responsabilidades

• Manage a team of FTEs/FFS teams at external CROs to drive molecular discovery efforts and deliver intermediates, targets, and reference compounds.
• Support proposal development, scope definition, PO changes, resource and FTE planning, budgeting, and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop and manage integrated project plans, timelines, milestones, priorities, resources, action items, and deliverables for on-time execution.
• Identify delivery risks, assess impacts, escalate critical issues, and drive resolution to maintain momentum.
• Act as liaison between Iambic, CROs, and external collaborators.
• Communicate project updates clearly to the broader team and key stakeholders.
• Work as a senior member of the Chemistry group and foster scientific excellence, innovation, and teamwork.

Conhecimentos

CRO management

Vendor management

Organic synthesis

Cross-functional collaboration

Scientific communication

Project management

Formação académica

Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Iambic Therapeutics in San Diego, CA seeks a motivated, detail-oriented chemist to join the Discovery team, focusing on external research management, coordinating with medicinal chemistry and HTE to enable library campaigns and drug discovery.

The role emphasizes collaboration, leadership of CROs, and driving projects from planning through delivery in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.