Senior Scientist, Early Discovery Program

2 weeks ago


San Diego, California, United States Light Horse Therapeutics Full time
Job Opportunity at Light Horse Therapeutics

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Principal Scientist to join our Discovery Biology group at Light Horse Therapeutics. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to the development of innovative small molecule discovery approaches for high-value oncology targets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement early discovery strategies for challenging oncology targets, leveraging techniques from multiple disciplines.
  • Develop and execute screening funnels using cellular and/or biochemical assays to discover small molecule inhibitors.
  • Contribute to target selection and validation for the early discovery pipeline.
  • Communicate science and strategy effectively in internal meetings and prepare written reports of data and literature analyses.
  • Manage team members to accelerate discovery across multiple programs.
Requirements:
  • PhD in Chemical Biology, Molecular/Cell Biology, Biochemistry/Enzymology, or a related field with 6+ years of biopharmaceutical industry research experience.
  • Experience implementing small molecule screening and drug discovery strategies in early and/or hit-to-lead discovery programs.
  • Strong experience in mechanistic target biology research and familiarity with a multitude of drug discovery strategies.
  • Prior experience managing direct reports and demonstrated ability to multi-task, prioritize options, and accomplish goals in a fast-paced research environment.
What We Offer:

We offer a competitive total compensation package and a supportive team environment. The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in San Diego, CA is $150,000 to $210,000, dependent on several factors including experience, education, and qualifications.


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