Drug Discovery, Project Team Leader

Calico is seeking a Drug Discovery Project Team Leader to lead a multidisciplinary team in discovering new medicines. The ideal candidate will have expertise in medicinal chemistry and project management, and a proven track record of delivering small molecule candidates.

Requirements

• Ph.D. or Postdoctoral experience in Organic or Medicinal Chemistry
• 10+ years of progressive and impactful industrial experience in drug discovery
• Proven track record of successfully delivering small molecule candidates
• Significant prior experience leading an integrated drug discovery project
• Extensive working knowledge of modern medicinal chemistry and drug discovery techniques
• Expert-level knowledge in complex molecule synthesis, multi-step synthesis, and methods development
• Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams and external partners
• Strong publication and patent record in medicinal chemistry

Benefits

• Two annual cash bonuses