Senior Scientist II

4 days ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Full time
Job Title: Senior Scientist II - Oncology Drug Discovery

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Scientist II to join our Biological Sciences oncology drug discovery group at Deciphera Pharmaceuticals. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and conducting rigorous experiments to identify and validate potential novel drug targets using state-of-the-art approaches.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct experiments to identify and validate potential novel drug targets
  • Conceive, develop, and optimize biologically relevant assays to determine the therapeutic potential of rationally designed targeted small molecules
  • Work closely with the Senior Principal Investigator to explore and develop actionable biomarkers with potential for translational application
  • Collaborate with biologists and medicinal chemists to design studies and oversee their execution with external partners to advance drug discovery programs
  • Guide and mentor junior scientists within and outside of the laboratory environment
  • Document experimental design, data analyses, and interpretation in an ELN and LIMS system
  • Stay abreast of the latest scientific and technological advancements in the field
  • Author technical reports and presentations to effectively communicate data and analyses
Requirements:
  • PhD in Cancer Biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field with 5+ years of drug discovery experience at a biotechnology or pharmaceutical company
  • Experience of contemporary oncology drug discovery is highly preferred
  • Technical skills required: laboratory experience with molecular and cell biology techniques
  • The ability to think and work independently to design and execute on complex experiments
  • Flexibility and capability to work on multiple research programs simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including non-accrual paid time off, summer vacation bonus, global company-wide summer and winter shutdowns, annual lifestyle allowance, monthly cell phone stipend, internal rewards and recognition program, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, life and supplemental life insurance for family, short and long-term disability insurance, health savings account with company contribution, flexible spending account for either health care and/or dependent care, family planning benefit, and generous parental leave

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing important new medicines to improve the lives of people with cancer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and values diversity. To ensure that we comply with reporting requirements and to learn more about how we can increase diversity in our candidate pool, we invite you to voluntarily provide demographic information in a confidential survey at the end of this application.


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