Sr. Manager / Associate Director, Chemistry

Department / Group : Chemistry

Location : South San Francisco, CA

Position Type : Full time

Role and Responsibilities

• Independently design synthetic strategies and use those strategies to synthesize and characterize precursor compounds, starting materials, intermediates, reference compounds, and new chemical entities
• Design small‑molecule drug candidates based on in vitro and in vivo biological activity, ADME / PK, physicochemical and IP‑relevant data.
• Purify and characterize molecules with standard analytical techniques (e.g. HPLC, LCMS, NMR)
• Use computation and structural data and information to design molecules
• Perform research and / or development in collaboration with others in chemistry and biology; make detailed observations and analyze data.
• Prepare batch records, technical reports, summaries, protocols and quantitative analyses
• Write and review manuscripts for publication
• Provide support in corporate research and development of patent applications
• Develop strategies to ensure effective achievement of scientific objectives
• Use skills to contribute to development of company objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways
• Exercise independent judgment in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Preferred Skills

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