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Director of Metabolic Disease Discovery Research

4 weeks ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Flagship Pioneering, Inc. Full time
Transforming Human Health: Flagship Pioneering, Inc. is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director in Metabolic Disease Discovery Research to join our team. As a key member of our research team, you will play a vital role in progressing lead candidates to IND and early clinical studies. Your expertise in pharmacology and physiology will be instrumental in driving our drug discovery programs forward. Responsibilities:
  • Direct all drug discovery research activities from lead generation to IND and contribute to early clinical studies related to the programs
  • Select new indications in Metabolic Diseases for exploratory work and drive existing projects
  • Work cross-functionally towards a continuous output of development compounds addressing unmet medical needs in various disease indications within the Metabolic area
  • Build and manage an attractive program portfolio and establish Quotient Tx as a recognized and competitive company in the Metabolic Disease area
  • Support and pursue necessary external collaborations
  • Lead cross-functional program teams and interface with various teams at Quotient
Requirements:
  • PhD scientist with profound knowledge of Metabolic Diseases across multiple indications
  • Strong experience in pharmacology and physiology
  • Scientific curiosity and ability to think strategically
  • Previous relevant experience in pharma or biotech drug discovery for at least 5 years
  • Contributed to multiple drug discovery programs from lead generation through IND in Metabolic Diseases
  • Experience with IND enabling studies and compiling regulatory study reports for IND submission
  • Proven track record in driving collaborative approaches in drug discovery
  • Strong teaming experience in a matrix environment
About Flagship Pioneering: Flagship Pioneering is a bioplatform innovation company that invents and builds platform companies, each with the potential for multiple products that transform human health or sustainability. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and welcome applications from diverse candidates.