Group Leader of RNA Targeting Small Molecule Discovery - Permanent - San Francisco, California

Proclinical is seeking a Group Leader of RNA Targeting Small Molecule Discovery to spearhead innovative strategies in RNA-targeting drug development.

Primary Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will focus on leveraging cutting-edge AI and structural biology to address challenging diseases. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to drive the integration of advanced technologies into our RNA-targeting programs

Skills & Requirements:

Expertise in RNA biology and biochemistry.Strong knowledge of RNA targets in drug discovery and RNA-protein interactions.Proven ability to lead and execute scientific research.Hands-on experience with RNA technologies, including target selection and screening methods.Capability to manage complex projects and deliver results.Experience in a collaborative environment integrating technology with RNA biology.Proficiency in managing third-party collaborations and budgets.Experience in mentoring and developing team members.

The Group Leader of RNA Targeting Small Molecule Discovery responsibilities will be:

Lead the development of novel RNA-targeting drug strategies.Define and implement RNA targeting strategies in collaboration with leadership.Collaborate with data and machine learning teams to enhance RNA-structure platforms.Identify and prioritize RNA targets for small molecule drug discovery.Establish and manage internal technologies and workflows.Build and manage a productive team, fostering talent both internally and externally.Provide scientific leadership and oversee lab activities, including training and mentoring.Collaborate with external partners and manage program initiatives.Regularly update leadership on project progress to facilitate decision-making.

Compensation:

$180 000.00 - $200 000.00 Per Annum

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Max Robinson at m.robinson@proclinical.com

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.