Senior Scientist II

4 days ago


Lawrence, Kansas, United States Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Full time
Job Description

Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, a member of ONO, is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative medicines to improve the lives of people with cancer. Our proprietary switch-control kinase inhibitor platform and deep expertise in kinase biology enable us to develop a diverse portfolio of medicines.

We are seeking a highly motivated and self-driven Senior Scientist II to join our Biological Sciences oncology drug discovery group. This role requires collaboration with a multidisciplinary research team to discover new small molecule therapeutics for the treatment of cancer.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and conduct rigorous experiments to identify and validate potential novel drug targets using state-of-the-art approaches, including multiomics-based methods.
  • 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 the laboratory environment.
  • Document experimental design, data analyses, and interpretation in an electronic laboratory notebook and laboratory information management 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 in 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.
  • Strong track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and/or presentations at high-caliber scientific conferences is highly preferred.
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 committed to equal employment opportunity and values diversity. We invite you to voluntarily provide demographic information in a confidential survey at the end of this application. Providing this information is optional and will not affect your opportunity for employment.



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