Director, Medicinal Chemistry

Alkermes has an exciting opportunity for a talented scientist to join our Research Organization as a Director to help lead medicinal chemistry efforts from target ideation through to candidate nomination for neurological disease indications.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in a relevant field
• Proven track record of utilizing structure-based drug design (SBDD) to rationally design compounds
• Direct experience of working with both internal and external partners (e.g., CROs) to facilitate medicinal chemistry activities
• Exceptional cross-functional communication skills
• Experience in leading drug discovery teams

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Recognition and reward for outstanding performance