Head of Peptide Chemistry Research

2 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States Johnson Service Group Full time

Position Overview:
Johnson Service Group is seeking a highly skilled professional for the role of Director of Peptide Chemistry R&D. This pivotal position is responsible for steering the Peptide Research Department, focusing on peptide design, synthesis, and various research initiatives while engaging with international teams and clients.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Direct and oversee the Peptide Research Department to ensure the delivery of exceptional quality outcomes.
2. Provide strategic leadership by establishing objectives, inspiring the team, and mentoring new personnel.
3. Innovate and design effective peptides while addressing synthesis complexities.
4. Coordinate peptide research activities with diverse chemistry teams on a global scale.
5. Lead comprehensive service projects for clients utilizing company resources effectively.
6. Compile and present reports and recommendations based on research findings.
7. Drive the advancement of new chemical technologies pertinent to peptide drug research.
8. Disseminate research results through publications, reports, and presentations at conferences.
9. Collaborate with stakeholders across various disciplines and external partners.
10. Partner with Business Development to attract new, high-value clientele.

Qualifications:
Proven track record in drug discovery, demonstrated through publications, patents, or IND filings.
Strong leadership capabilities, including strategic planning, budgeting, and team development.
Expertise in resolving intricate scientific challenges and crafting innovative solutions.
Strategic decision-making proficiency, evaluating costs and benefits to select optimal strategies.
Commitment to active learning and adaptability in integrating new information into problem-solving.
Exceptional communication skills, fluent in English; proficiency in Mandarin is advantageous.
Creative mindset for generating original ideas and addressing challenges.

Educational Background:
PhD in Peptide Chemistry or Pharmaceutical Chemistry, complemented by a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

Desired Attributes:
Quality-oriented, proactive, persistent, innovative, and adaptable.

Compensation:
Salary range is $185,000 - $205,000.

Equal Opportunity Employment:
Johnson Service Group (JSG) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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