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Lead Scientist in Medicinal Chemistry
2 months ago
About Hexagon Bio
Hexagon Bio utilizes a genomics-driven platform and insights into natural product evolution to create innovative therapies for human ailments. Our algorithms pinpoint gene clusters that encode the necessary machinery for producing specialized metabolites, which can be targeted against human disease. This unique approach enables us to generate novel chemical leads based on these discoveries. We employ data science, genomics, synthetic biology, and automation to identify potent, evolutionarily optimized small molecules and their corresponding targets from fungal genomes, applying medicinal chemistry to refine these compounds into groundbreaking therapies.
We are enhancing our medicinal chemistry division and have an opening for a Principal Scientist. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the natural products chemistry and biology teams to initiate new drug discovery projects. This position presents an exciting opportunity to act as a project leader from inception through investigational new drug (IND) submission. You will guide a team of medicinal chemists, working collectively to design and synthesize optimized candidates suitable for human clinical trials. This role offers significant career advancement opportunities through engagement with senior leadership and cross-functional collaboration across various scientific fields at Hexagon Bio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Designing novel drug candidates and their synthetic pathways
- Overseeing chemistry teams, both internally and externally
- Leading a skilled medicinal chemistry team with direct reports
- Acting as a project lead for drug discovery initiatives
- Collaborating across functions to progress Hexagon Bio's pipeline
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in organic or medicinal chemistry with over 7 years of experience in an industrial medicinal chemistry environment
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage projects
- Demonstrated success in advancing scientific projects
- Willingness to work at the Menlo Park, CA laboratories
What We Provide:
- A flexible and dynamic work environment that encourages personal growth; Hexagon values the unique strengths of employees at all levels and promotes mobility across departments.
- Monthly company-wide meetings to share updates, fostering a culture of transparency, collaboration, and open communication.
- Discretionary paid time-off policy along with paid holidays
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, with additional voluntary benefits.
- Equity opportunities and a 401(k) plan.
- Rapid career progression for motivated individuals.
- Access to scientific conferences nationwide throughout the year.
- A variety of amenities at the Menlo Park Labs business park, including shuttle services, gym facilities, recreational activities, and more.
- Opportunities for community engagement through team-building events.
The salary range is determined by the level of Scientist hired. The salary range for this full-time position is $175,000 to $205,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits. Our salary ranges are based on role, level, and location, with individual pay influenced by work location and other factors.
Hexagon Bio is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, ethnicity, veteran status, religion, national origin, marital status, political affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other non-merit factors.
